Supportive Patient-Practitioner Relationships May Benefit Patients

Clinical trial data indicate that supportive interactions with health care providers can benefit patients and may be especially helpful for people who tend to be reclusive (keep to themselves). In a trial funded in part by NCCAM and published in Social Science & Medicine, participants with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who received placebo (simulated) acupuncture had some improvement in symptoms, but those who also received support from the acupuncture practitioner experienced even greater improvement.

Source: http://nccam.nih.gov/research/results/spotlight/043010.htm?nav=rss

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