Cupping therapy for acute and chronic pain management: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials

Objective: Cupping as a traditional therapy is used to treat a myriad of health conditions, including pain. This systematic review assessed the effectiveness and safety of cupping for different types of pain. Methods: Thirteen databases and four trial registries were searched for randomized clinical...

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Main Authors: Huijuan Cao, Xun Li, Xue Yan, Nissi S. Wang, Alan Bensoussan, Jianping Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095754814000040