评估针对产后肥胖妇女减肥的影响:随机对照试验的研究方案

Han Zhang1, Xinyu Zhang1, Yuejiao Wang1

  • 1Rehabilitation Department, Pinggu District Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.

概括

手动针在治疗产后肥胖症方面表现有前途,因为它有助于减肥. 这项研究评估了与假针相比它的有效性,为女性提供了潜在的好处.

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