Misinterpretation of the results from meta-analysis about the effects of reiki on pain

Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2018 Aug:32:115. doi: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.06.005. Epub 2018 Jun 7.

Authors

Jose M Moran¹, Luis M Puerto-Parejo², Olga Leal-Hernández², Fidel Lopez-Espuela², Raul Roncero-Martín², Antonio Sanchez Fernandez³, Juan D Pedrera-Zamorano²

Affiliations

¹ Metabolic Bone Diseases Research Group, University of Extremadura, Nursing and Occupational Therapy College, Avd. Universidad s/n, 10003, Cáceres, Spain. Electronic address: jmmorang@unex.es.
² Metabolic Bone Diseases Research Group, University of Extremadura, Nursing and Occupational Therapy College, Avd. Universidad s/n, 10003, Cáceres, Spain.
³ Servicio de Tocoginecologia, Hospital San Pedro de Alcantara, Cáceres, Spain.

PMID: 30057036
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2018.06.005

No abstract available

Keywords: Confidence intervals; Data pooling; Meta-analysis; Research methodology.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Pain Measurement
Pain*
Therapeutic Touch*