ACUPUNCTURE FOR CHRONIC PROSTATITIS/CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN SYNDROME: STUDY PROTOCOL FOR A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Acupuncture for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a common condition affecting men of all ages.Acupuncture may be an effective treatment option for CP/CPPS, but evidence is limited.We propose to evaluate the effectiveness of acupuncture in a rigorously conducted trial.Methods Ten hospitals will recruit 440 participan

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