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Efficacy of laser-acupuncture in the prevention of exercise-induced asthma
Morton AR, Fazio SM, Miller D
Annals of Allergy 1993 Apr;70(4):295-298
clinical trial
2/10 [Eligibility criteria: No; Random allocation: Yes; Concealed allocation: No; Baseline comparability: No; Blind subjects: No; Blind therapists: No; Blind assessors: No; Adequate follow-up: No; Intention-to-treat analysis: No; Between-group comparisons: Yes; Point estimates and variability: No. Note: Eligibility criteria item does not contribute to total score] *This score has been confirmed*

Many asthmatic patients are reluctant to follow the medication schedule prescribed for them and turn to alternative treatment methods. The results of this study indicate that one such method, laser acupuncture, does not prevent exercise-induced asthma.

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