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1 Albrecht, U.; Lüdtke, R.
Prüfplan der Studie: Schröpftherapie der Brachialgie (Zusammenfassung)
Albrecht, H., Frühwald, M. (Hrsg.): Jahrbuch der Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung, Band 3 (1996), 1997, 209-210

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brachialgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Cupping

2 Michalsen, A.; Deuse, U.; Esch, T.; Dobos, G.; Moebus, S.
Effect of leeches therapy (Hirudo medicinalis) in painful osteoarthritis of the knee
A pilot study
Ann Rheum Dis , o.J., o.Jg., 1 (Internet)

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Leech therapy, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial

3 Michalsen, A.; Moebus, S.; Spahn, G.; Esch, T.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.
Leech Therapy for Symptomatic Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: Results and Implications of a Pilot Study
Altern Ther Health Med, 2002, 8(5), 84-88

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial

4 Stange, R.; Moser, C.; Uehleke, B.; Bühring, M.
Randomized controlled trial with leeches in patients with gonarthrosis
Altern Ther, 2001, 7(3), 74 (Abstract)

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

5 Michalsen, A.; Klotz, S.; Lüdtke, R.; Moebus, S.; Spahn, G.
Effectiveness of leech therapy in osteoarthritis of the knee
A randomized, controlled trial
Ann Intern Med, 2003, 139(9), 724-730

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

6 Rampp, T.A.; Michalsen, A.; Deuse, U.; Lüdtke, R.; Spahn, G.; Dobos, G.J.
Pain-relieving effect of topical cantharidin plaster in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis
FACT, 2003, 8(4), 531 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cantharidal plaster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), spinal stenosis

7 Salonen, J.T.; Korpela, H.; Nyyssönen, K.; Porkkala, E.; Tuomainen, T.-P.; Belcher, J.D.; Jacobs, D.R.; Salonen, R.
Lowering of body iron stores by blood letting and oxidation resistance of serum lipoproteins
A randomized cross-over trial in male smokers
J Intern Med, 1995, 237, 161-168

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Antioxidants, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

8 Zacharski, L.R.; Chow, B.; Lavori, P.; Howes, P.S.; Bell, M.R.; Tammaso, M.A. di; Carnegie,N.M.; Bech, F.; Amidi, M.; Muluk, S.
The Iron (Fe) and Atherosclerosis Study (FeAST)
A pilot study of reduction of body iron stores in atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease
Am Heart J, 2000, 139(2), 337-345

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

9 Ernst, E.; Matrai, A.; Kollar, L.
Placebo-controlled, double-blind study of haemodilution in peripheral arterial disease
Lancet, 1987, 2, 1449-1451

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Circulatory disorder, Cardiovascular diseases, Claudication, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2885450

10 Olsson, K.S.; Vaisanen, M.; Konar, J.; Bruce, A.
The effect of withdrawal of food iron fortification in Sweden as studied with phlebotomy in subjects with genetic hemochromatosis
Eur J Clin Nutr, 1997, 51(11), 782-786

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Blood/Lymphatic system, Nutrition/diet, Haemochromatosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial

11 Malina, L.; Chlumský, J.
A comparative study of the results of phlebotomy therapy and low-dose chloroquine treatment in porphyria cutanea tarda
Acta Derm Venerol, 1981, 61(4), 346-350

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Chloroquin, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Porphyria, Metabolic diseases

12 Dayton, L.M.; McCullougy, R.E.; Scheinhorn, D.J.; Weil, J.V.
Symptomatic and pulmonary response to acute phlebotomy in secondary polycythemia
Chest, 1975, 68(6), 785-790

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Respiratory diseases, Blood/Lymphatic system, Emphysema, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lung, Placebo-controlled, Polycythemia, Randomized trial

13 Lüdtke, R.; Albrecht, U.; Stange, R.; Uehleke, B.
Brachialgia paraesthetica nocturna can be relieved by "wet cupping"
Results of a randomised pilot study
Complement Ther Med, 2006, 14(4), 247-253

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brachialgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17105694

14 Zacharski, L.R.; Chow, B.K.; Howes, P.S.; Shamayeva, G.; Baron, J.A.; Dalman, R.L.; Malenka, D.J.; Ozaki, C.K.; Lavori, P.W.
Reduction of iron stores and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with peripheral arterial disease
A randomized controlled trial
JAMA, 2007, 297(6), 603-610

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Blood/Lymphatic system, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

15 Bäcker, M.; Michalsen, A.; Lüdtke, R.; Cesur, O.; Afra, D.; Rampp, T.; Fink, M.; Bachmann, J.; Dobos, G.J.
Treatment of lateral epicondylitis by leeches
A randomised controlled trial
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 4-5 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

16 Michalsen, A.; Lüdtke, R.; Cesur, Ö.; Afra, D.; Bäcker, M.; Fink, M.; Dobos, G.
Leeches in osteoarthritis of the thumb
A randomised clinical trial
FACT, 2006, 11(Suppl. 1), 29 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

17 anonymous
Lokaltherapie bei oberflächlicher Thrombophlebitis
tpk, 1990, 4(10), 533-534

Purgative therapy, Leech therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Thrombophlebitis

18 Ahmed, S.M.; Madbouly, N.H.; Maklad, S.S.; Abu-Shady, E.A.
Immunomodulatory effects of blood letting cupping therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Egypt J Immunol, 2005, 12(2), 39-51

Purgative therapy, Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Cupping

19 Melchart, D; Vogt, S.; Köhler, W.; Streng, A.; Weidenhammer, W.; Kremers, L.; Hickel, R.; Felgenhauer, N.; Zilker, T.; Wühr, E.; Halbach, S.
Treatment of health complaints attributed to amalgam
J Dent Res, 2008, 87(4), 349-353

Purgative therapy, Amalgam filling, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mercurius, Randomized trial, Trace elements, Vitamins, Dental diseases

20 Andereya, S.; Stanzel, S.; Maus, U.; Mueller-Rath, R.; Mumme, T.; Siebert, C.H.; Stock, F.; Schneider, F.
Assessment of leech therapy for knee osteoarthritis
A randomized study
Acta Orthopaedica, 2008, 79(2), 235-242

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

21 Farhadi, K.; Schwebel, D.C.; Saeb, M.; Choubsaz, M.; Mohammadi, R.; Ahmadi, A.
The effectiveness of wet-cupping for nonspecific low back pain in Iran
A randomized controlled trial
Complement Ther Med, 2009, 17(1), 9-1531

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19114223

22 Michalsen, A.; Bock, S.; Lüdtke, R.; Rampp, T.; Baecker, M.; Bachmann, J.; Langhorst, J.; Musial, F.; Dobos, G.J.
Effects of traditional cupping therapy in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
J Pain, 2009, 10(6), 601-608

Purgative therapy, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Cupping

23 Michalsen, A.; Lüdtke, R.; Cesur, Ö.; Afra, D.; Musial, F.; Baecker, M.; Fink, M.; Dobos, G.J.
Effectiveness of leech therapy in women with symptomatic arthrosis of the first carpometacarpal joint
A randomized controlled trial
Pain, 2008, 137, 452-459

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

24 Rampp, T.; Michalsen, A.; Lüdtke, R.; Musial, F.; Kremer, G.; Dobos, G.J.
Schmerzlindernde Wirkung von Cantharidenpflaster bei lumbaler Spinalkanalstenose
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2009, 16(4), 246-250

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Cantharidal plaster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Non-randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), spinal stenosis

Abstract: https://content.karger.com/ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?Aktion=ShowAbstract&ArtikelNr=228654&Ausgabe=248719&ProduktNr=224242

25 Houschyar, K.; Lüdtke, R.; Rampp, T.; Dobos, G.; Michalsen, A.
Phlebotomy (bloodletting) in patients with metabolic syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
Eur J Integr Med, 2009, 1(4), 187-188 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

26 Lauche, R.; Cramer, H.; Rampp, T.; Saha, F.; Dobos, G.J.; Musial, F.
The influence of a series of 5 dry cupping treatments on neck pain and mechanical thresholds
A randomized controlled pilto study
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 31-32 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

27 Stock, F.
Der Einsatz von Blutegeln zur symptomatischen Schmerztherapie bei Patienten mit Arthrose des Kniegelenks
2009, 1-106 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Pain

28 Salonen, J.T.; Tuomainen, T.P.; Solonen, R.; Lakka, T.A.; Nyyssonen, K.
Donation of blood is associated with reduced risk of myocardial infarction
The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study
Am J Epidemiol, 1998, 148(5), 445-451

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Andrology, Heart attack, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Prevention

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9737556

29 Fernandez-Real, J.M.; Lopez-Bermejo, A.; Ricart, W.
Iron stores, blood donation, and insulin sensitivity and secretion
Clin Chem, 2005, 51(7), 1201-1205

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Diabetes mellitus, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15976100

30 Fernandez-Real, J.M.; Penarroja, G.; Castro, A.; Garcia-Bragado, F.; Hernandez-Aguado, I.; Ricart, W.
Blood-letting in high-ferritin type 2 diabetes
Effects of insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function
Diabetes, 2002, 51, 1000-1004

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Blood/Lymphatic system, Diabetes mellitus, Haemochromatosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11916918

31 Fernandez-Real, J.M.; Penarroja, G.; Castro, A.; Garcia-Bragado, F.; Lopez-Bermejo, A.; Ricart, W.
Blood letting in high-ferritin type 2 diabetes
Effects on vascular reactivity
Diabetes Care, 2002, 25(12), 2249-2255

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Andrology, Blood/Lymphatic system, Diabetes mellitus, Haemochromatosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Coronary heart disease, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12453969

32 Sumida, Y.; Kanemasa, K.; Fukumoto, K.; Yoshida, N.; Sakai, K.
Effects of dietary iron reduction versus phlebotomy in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Results from a randomized, controlled trial on 40 Japanese patients
Intern Med, 2007, 46(10), 637-642

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Hepatitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Randomized trial

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17527035

33 Zacharski, L.R.; Chow, B.K.; Howes, P.S.; Lavori, P.W.; Shamayeva, G.
Implementation of an iron reduction protocol in patients with peripheral vascular disease
VA cooperative study no. 410: the Iron (Fe) and Atherosclerosis Study (FeAST)
Am Heart J, 2004, 148(3), 386-392

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17299195

34 Zhao, J.P.; Piao, Y.Z.; Wang, J.
Effect of acupuncture combined with blood-letting by a three-edged needle on 50 cases of Bell's palsy at the acute stage
J Trad Chin Med, 2010, 30(2), 118-121

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle paralysis, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine, Bell's palsy

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20653168

35 Cao, H.; Zhu, C.; Liu, J.
Wet cupping therapy for treatment of herpes zoster
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Altern Ther Health Med, 2010, 16(6), 48-54

Purgative therapy, Skin diseases, Herpes zoster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cupping, Systematic review

36 Zhang, Y.F.; Ren, G.F.; Zhang, X.C.
Acupuncture plus cupping for treating insomnia in college students
J Trad Chin Med, 2010, 30(3), 185-189

Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Cupping, Traditional Chinese medicine

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21053624

37 Cesur, Ö.
Blutegeltherapie bei symptomatischer Rhizarthrose
Randomisierte kontrollierte Studie zur Wirksamkeit
EHK, 2011, 60(2), 69-76

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Leech therapy, Finger arthrosis, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases

38 Lauche, R.; Cramer, H.; Choi, K.-E.; Rampp, T.; Saha, F.; Dobos, G.; Musial, F.
Is a series of five dry cupping treatments effective in the treatment of chronic non-specific neck pain?
A randomised controlled pilot study
Eur J Integr Med, 2010, 2(4), 240-241 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck, Randomized trial, Pain, Cupping

39 Kim, J.I.; Lee, M.S.; Lee, D.H.; Boddy, K.; Ernst, E.
Cupping for treating pain
A systematic review
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 467014; (1-7)

Purgative therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pain, Cupping, Systematic review

Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2011/467014/

40 Seleznev, K.G.; Shchetinina, E.A.; Trophimenko, N.P.; Nikonov, G.I.; Baskova, I.P.
Use of the medicinal leech in the treatment of ear diseases
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec, 1992, 54(1), 1-4

Purgative therapy, Leech therapy, Ear-nose-throat disorders, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Middle ear inflammation, Non-randomized trial, Ear noises

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1584585

41 Cramer, H.; Lauche, R.; Hohnemann, C.; Choi, K.-E.; Rampp, T.; Dobos, G.J.; Musial, F.
Schröpfen und chronischer Nackenschmerz
Teil I: Drei Schröpftechniken in der Behandlung von chronischen Nackenschmerzen
Albrecht, H., Frühwald, M. (Hrsg.): Jahrbuch der Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung, Band 17 (2010), 2011, 103-117 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Cupping, Chronic pain

42 Lauche, R.; Chramer, B.; Berger, B.; Dobos, G.J.; Musial, F.
Schröpfen und chronischer Nackenschmerz
Teil II: Körperschema
Albrecht, H., Frühwald, M. (Hrsg.): Jahrbuch der Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung, Band 17 (2010), 2011, 119-123 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Neck pain, Non-randomized trial, Pain, Cupping, Chronic pain

43 Lauche, R.; Cramer, H.; Choi, K.-E.; Rampp, T.; Saha, F.J.; Dobos, G.J.; Musial, F.
The influence of a series of five dry cupping treatments on pain and mechanical thresholds in patients with chronic non-specific neck pain
A randomised controlled pilot study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2011, 11, 63; (1-11)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21843336

44 Afra, D.
Randomisierte kontrollierte Studie zur Wirksamkeit der Blutegeltherapie bei symptomatischer Epicondylitis lateralis humeri
2009, 1-93 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Epicondylitis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

45 Cesur, Ö.
Randomisierte kontrollierte Studie zur Wirksamkeit der Blutegeltherapie bei symptomatischer Rhizarthrose
2009, 1-87 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Finger arthrosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases

46 Kim, J.I.; Kim, T.H.; Lee, M.S.; Kang, J.W.; Kim, K.H.; Choi, J.Y.; Kang, K.W.; Kim, A.R.; Shi, M.S.; Jung, S.Y.; Choi, S.M.
Evaluation of wet-cupping therapy for persistent non-specific low back pain
A randomised, waiting-list controlled, open-label, parallel-group pilot trial
Trials, 2011, 12, 146; (1-7)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Cupping, Chronic pain

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21663617

47 Cramer, H.; Lauche, R.; Hohmann, C.; Choi, K. E.; Rampp, T.; Musial, F.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.
Randomized controlled trial of pulsating cupping (pneumatic pulsation therapy) for chronic neck pain
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2011, 18(6), 327-334

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22189364

48 Stange, R.; Moser, C.; Hopfenmueller, W.; Mansmann, U.; Buehring, M.; Uehleke, B.
Randomised controlled trial with medical leeches for osteoarthritis of the knee
Complement Ther Med, 2012, 20(1-2), 1-7

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22305242

49 Lauche, R.
Der Einfluss von Blutigem und Trockenem Schröpfen auf chronische Nackenschmerzen, mechanische Perzeptions- und Schmerzschwellen sowie die Körperwahrnehmung
2011, 1-100 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Cupping

50 Hui, F.; Boyle, E.; Vayda, E.; Glazier, R.H.
A randomized controlled trial of a multifaceted integrated complementary-alternative therapy for chronic herpes zoster-related pain
Altern Med Rev, 2012, 17(1), 57-68

Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Skin diseases, Chinese medicinal herbs, Herpes zoster, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Nervous system, Neuralgia, Neural therapy, Randomized trial, Cupping, Traditional Chinese medicine

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22502623

51 Lauche, R.; Cramer, H.; Haller, H.; Musial, F.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.J.; Berger, B.
My back has shrunk
The influence of traditional cupping on body image in patients with chronic non-specific neck pain
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2012, 19(2), 68-74

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22585102

52 Huang, T.; Zhang, W.; Huang, X.; Tian, Y.; Wang, G.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, L.; Litscher, G.
Comparing the efficacy of traditional fire-cupping and high-tech vacuum-cupping using laser doppler imaging at an acupuncture clinic in Beijing
Med Acupunct, 2011, 23(1), 13-18

Purgative therapy, Blood/Lymphatic system, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Non-randomized trial, Cupping, Traditional Chinese medicine

53 Farahmand, S.K.; Gang, L.Z.; Saghbi, S.A.; Mohammadi, M.; Mohammadi, S.; Mohammadi, G.; Ferns, G.A.; Zadeh, M.G.; Razmgah, G.G.; Ramazani, Z.; Ghayour-Mobarhan, M.; Azizi, H.
The effects of wet cupping on coronary risk factors in patients with metabolic syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
Am J Chin Med, 2012, 40(2), 269-277

Purgative therapy, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Randomized trial, Cupping, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22419422

54 Raval, H.N.; Thakar, A.B.
Role of Raktamokshana by Jalaukavacharana and Siravedhana in the management of Vicharchika (eczema)
Ayu, 2012, 33(1), 68-72

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Ayurveda, Leech therapy, Eczema, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23049187

55 Lin, M.L.; Wu, H.C.; Hsieh, Y.H.; Su, C.T.; Shih, Y.S.; Lin, C.W.; Wu, J.H.
Evaluation of the effect of laser acupuncture and cupping with ryodoraku and visual analog scale on low back pain
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 521612; (1-7)

Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Low back pain, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Cupping, Traditional Chinese medicine

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23118792

56 Lauche, R.; Cramer, H.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.
Wirksamkeit der Blutegeltherapie bei Kniearthrose
Eine systematische Übersichtsarbeit und Metaanalyse
Schmerz, 2012, 26(Suppl.1), 81 (Abstract)

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review

57 Houschyar, K.S.; Lüdtke, R.; Dobos, G.J.; Kalus, U.; Broecker-Preuss, M.; Rampp, T.; Brinkhaus, B.; Michalsen, A.
Effects of phlebotomy-induced reduction of body iron stores on metabolic syndrome: results from a randomized clinical trial
BMC Med, 2012, 10, 54(1-8)

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical symptoms, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

58 Lauche, R.; Materdey, S.; Cramer, H.; Haller, H.; Stange, R.; Dobos, G.; Rampp, T.
Effectiveness of home-based cupping massage compared to progressive muscle relaxation in patients with chronic neck pain
A randomized controlled trial
PLoS ONE, 2013, 8(6), e65378; (1-9)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Neck pain, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762355

59 Lauche, R.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.J.; Cramer, H.
Clinically meaningful differences in pain, disability and quality of life for chronic nonspecific neck pain
A reanalysis of 4 randomized controlled trials of cupping therapy
Complement Ther Med, 2013, 21(4), 342-347

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

60 Ma, Y.; Cui, J.; Huang, M.; Meng, K.; Zhao, Y.
Effects of Duhuojisheng Tang and combined therapies on prolapse of lumbar intervertebral disc
A systematic review
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(2), 145-155

Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Disc damage (intervertebral), Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Duhuojisheng Tang, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Cupping, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Stretching

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23789209

61 Teut, M.; Kaiser, S.; Ortiz, M.; Roll, S.; Binting, S.; Willich, S.N.; Brinkhaus, B.
Pulsatile dry cupping in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
A randomized controlled exploratory trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2012, 12, 184; (1-9)

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/184

62 Cao, H.-J.; Yang, G.-Y.; Wang, Y.-Y.; Liu, J.-P.
Acupoint stimulation for acne
A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Med Acupunct, 2013, 25(3), 173-194

Purgative therapy, Acne, Acupuncture, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Moxibustion, Cupping, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine

Abstract: https://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/acu.2012.0906

63 Emerich, M.
Lokale, mittels Mikrodialyse gemessene Stoffwechselveränderungen durch Schröpfen
Eine explorative, randomisierte Studie an Gesunden und Patienten mit chronischen Nackenschmerzen
2011, 1-81 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

64 Kim, T.-H.; Kang, J.W.; Kim, K.H.; Lee, M.H.; Kim, J.E.; Kim, J.-H.; Lee, S.; Shin, M.-S.; Jung, S.-Y.; Kim, A.-R.; Park, H.-J.; Hong, K.E.
Cupping for treating neck pain in video display terminal (VDT) users
A randomized controlled pilot trial
J Occup Health, 2012, 54, 416-426

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22971528

65 Shiffa, M.; Siddiqui, M.A.; Sultana, A.; Zaman, F.; Fahamiya, N.; Akhtar, U.
Comparative clinical evaluation of leech therapy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
Eur J Integr Med, 2013, 5(3), 261-269

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases

66 Lauche, R.; Materdey, S.; Cramer, H.; Haller, H.; Stange, R.; Dobos, G.J.; Rampp, T.
Die Wirksamkeit einer zwölfwöchigen Heimanwendung der Schröpfkopfmassage bei Patienten mit chronischen Nackenschmerzen
Ergebnisse einer randomisiert-kontrollierten Studie
Albrecht, H., Frühwald, M. (Hrsg.): Jahrbuch der Karl und Veronica Carstens-Stiftung, Band 19 (2012), 2013, 25-42

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Neck pain, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial, Pain, Cupping, Chronic pain

67 Lauche, R.; Cramer, H.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.
Cupping for chronic nonspecific neck pain
A 2-year follow-up
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(5), 328-333

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Pain, Cupping, Chronic pain

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24200822

68 Saghaei, M.; Razavi, S.
Bloodletting acupuncture for the prevention of stridor in children after tracheal extubation
A randomised controlled study
Anaesthesia, 2001, 56(10), 961-964

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Acupuncture, Respiratory diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Pediatrics, Postoperative complaints, Prevention, Randomized trial, Stridor, Traditional Chinese medicine

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11576098

69 Zacharski, L.R.; Shamayeva, G.; Chow, B.K.
Effect of controlled reduction of body iron stores on clinical outcomes in peripheral arterial disease
Am Heart J, 2011, 162(5), 949-957

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Occlusive arterial disease, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22093213

70 Akbarzade, M.; Ghaemmaghami, M.; Yazdanpanahi, Z.; Zare, N.; Azizi, A.; Mohagheghzadeh, A.
The effect of dry cupping therapy at acupoint BL23 on the intensity of postpartum low back pain in primiparous women based on two types of questionnaires, 2012
A randomized clinical trial
Int J Comm Nurs Midwif, 2014, 2(2), 112-120

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Cupping, Obstetrics

Abstract: https://ijcbnm.sums.ac.ir/index.php/ijcbnm/article/view/51

71 Xu, J.; Lin, R.; Wang, J.; Wu, Y.; Wang, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Xi, C.; Wu, Q.
Effect of acupuncture anesthesia on acne vulgaris of pricking-bloodletting cupping
A single-blind randomized clinical trial
J Trad Chin Med, 2013, 33(6), 752-756

Purgative therapy, Acne, Acupuncture, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Cupping, Traditional Chinese medicine

72 Huang, C.Y.; Choong, M.Y.; Li, T.S
Effectiveness of cupping therapy for low back pain
A systematic review
Acupunct Med, 2013, 31(3), 336-337

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Cupping, Systematic review

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23886511

73 Farahmand, S.K.; Gang, L.Z.; Saghebi, S.A.; Mohammadi, M.; Mohammadi, S.; Mohammadi, G.; Ferns, G.A.; Ghanbari, M.; Razmgah, G.G.; Ramazani, Z.; Ghayour-Mobarhan, M.; Esmaily, H.; Azizi, H.
Does wet cupping on the interscapular region improve depression and anxiety?
FACT, 2014, 19(2), 64-69

Purgative therapy, Anxiety, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Cupping, Metabolic diseases

74 Sheeraz, M.; Quamari, M.A.; Ahmed, Z.
A comparative clinical study on the effects of Mehjama Nariya and Hijamat Bila Shart in Irqunnasa (sciatica)
Spatula DD, 2013, 3(4), 161-166

Purgative therapy, Ayurveda, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Nervous system, Neuralgia, Randomized trial, Cupping

75 Emerich, M.; Braeunig, M.; Clement, H.W.; Lüdtke, R.; Huber, R.
Mode of action of cupping--local metabolism and pain thresholds in neck pain patients and healthy subjects
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(1), 148-158

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Non-randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2013.12.013

76 Lauche, R.; Cramer, H.; Langhorst, J.; Dobos, G.
A systematic review and meta-analysis of medical leech therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee
Clin J Pain, 2014, 30(1), 63-72

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Meta-analysis, Rheumatic diseases, Systematic review

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23446069

77 Farahmand, S.K.; Gang, L.Z.; Saghebi, S.A.; Mohammadi, M.; Mohammadi, S.; Mohammadi, G.; Ferns, G.A.; Ghanbarzadeh, M.; Razmgah, G.G.; Ramazani, Z.; Ghayour-Mobarhan, M.; Esmaily, H.; Taghanaki, H.B.; Azizi, H.
The effects of wet cupping on serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and heat shock protein 27 antibody titers in patients with metabolic syndrome
Complement Ther Med, 2014, 22(4), 640-644

Purgative therapy, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Randomized trial, Cupping, Metabolic diseases

Abstract: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2014.04.004

78 Lauche, R.; Materdey, S.; Cramer, H.; Haller, H.; Stange, R.; Dobos, G.; Rampp, T.
The effect of a 3 months home use of cupping massage on chronic non-specific neck pain
Forsch Komplementärmed, 2013, 20(Suppl 3), 6 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mind-body medicine, Progressive muscle relaxation, Randomized trial, Cupping

79 Kim, T.-H.; Kim, K.H.; Choi, J.-Y.; Lee, M.S.
Adverse events related to cupping therapy in studies conducted in Korea
A systematic review
Eur J Integr Med, 2014, 6(4), 434-440

Purgative therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cupping, Systematic review, Adverse effect

80 Houschyar, K.S.
Randomisierte Studie zum Wirksamkeitsnachweis des Aderlasses beim metablischen Syndrom
2011, 1-92 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Metabolic syndrome, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases

81 Yuan, Q.L.; Guo, T.M.; Liu, L.; Sun, F.; Zhang, Y.G.
Traditional Chinese medicine for neck pain and low back pain
A systematic review and meta-analysis
PLoS ONE, 2015, 10(2), e0117146; (1-37)

Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Gua Sha, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Neck pain, Qi Gong, Cupping, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25710765

82 Firoozabadi, M.D.; Navabzadeh, M.; Roudsari, M.K.; Zahmatkash, M.
Comparative efficacy trial of cupping and serkangabin versus conventional therapy of migraine headaches
A randomized, open-label, comparative efficacy trial
J Res Med Sci, 2014, 19(12), 1134-1139

Purgative therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Headache, Migraine, Nervous system, Randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709653

83 Yue, Y.; Pan, X.; Zhang, S.; Jin, J.; Wang, W.; Wang, D.; Han, D.; Wang, G.; Hu, Q.; Kang J.; Ding, S.; Yang, Y.; Bu, H.; Guo, Y.
A randomized controlled trial of puncturing and bloodletting at twelve hand jing points to treat acute carbon monoxide poisoning as adjunct to first aid treatment
A study protocol
eCAM, 2015, Article ID 827305, (1-5)

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Luftverschmutzung, Randomized trial, Toxicology, Traditional Chinese medicine, Environmental medicine

Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2015/827305/

84 Khan, M.S.; Ansari, A.N.
Effect of leech therapy (Irsal-e Alaq) and Unani formulation (Itrifal Sagheer with Zanjabeel) in the management of varicose veins (Dawali)
An open, randomized, standard controlled, three groups clinical trial
Spatula DD, 2015, 5(1), 41-50

Purgative therapy, Leech therapy, Ethnomedicine, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Varicose veins, Randomized trial, ginger, Itrifal Sagheer, Unani medicine

Abstract: https://www.scopemed.org/?mno=172768

85 AlBedah, A.; Khalil, M.; Elolemy, A.; Hussein, A.A.; AlQaed, M.; Al Mudaiheem, A.; Abutalib, R.A.; Bazaid, F.M.; Bafail, A.S.; Essa, A.; Bakrain, M.Y.
The use of wet cupping for persistent nonspecific low back pain
Randomized controlled clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2015, 21(8), 504-508

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Cupping

Abstract: https://dx.doi.org/10.1089/acm.2015.0065

86 Saeed, A.M.; Mohammed, R.M.; Ibrahim, M.E.A.A.
Evaluation of cupping therapy as an adjuvant therapy in a smoking cessation program
Egypt J Bronchol, 2015, epub ahead of print,

Purgative therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Cupping, Addiction

Abstract: https://bit.ly/1Vo2QZv

87 Aleyeidi, N.A.; Aseri, K.S.; Matbouli, S.M.; Sulaiamani, A.A.; Kobeisy, S.A.
Effects of wet-cupping on blood pressure in hypertensive patients
A randomized controlled trial
J Integr Med, 2015, 13(6), 391-399

Purgative therapy, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26559364

88 Cao, H.; Han, M.; Zhu, X.; Liu, J.
An overview of systematic reviews of clinical evidence for cupping therapy
J Trad Chin Med Sci, 2015, 2(1), 3-10

Purgative therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cupping, Systematic review

Abstract: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095754815000277

89 Shi, H.-f.; Xu, F.; Shi, Y.; Ren, C.-y.; Wu, X.-y.; Xu, B.; Li, J.; Zhang, D.-j.
Effect of ear-acupoint pressing and ear apex (HX6,7) bloodletting on haemorheology in chloasma patients with Gan depression pattern
Chin J Integr Med, 2016, 22(1), 42-48

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Acupressure, Acupuncture, Chloasm, Skin diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Ohrakupressur, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26108524

90 Schumann, S.
Randomisierte kontrollierte Pilotstudie zum Einfluss von Schröpfkopfmassage auf Parameter der quantitativen sensorischen Testung bei Patienten mit Nackenschmerzen
2014, 1-89 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

91 Schumann, S.
Randomisierte kontrollierte Pilotstudie zum Einfluss von Schröpfkopfmassage auf Parameter der quantitativen sensorischen Testung bei Patienten mit Nackenschmerzen
2014, 1-89 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

92 Chi, L.-M.; Lin, L.-M.; Chen, C.-L.; Wang, S.-F.
The effectiveness of cupping therapy on relieving chronic neck and shoulder pain
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2016, Article ID 7358918, (1-7)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Brachialgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping, Schulterschmerz (unspezifisch)

Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2016/7358918/

93 Jiang, G.; Jia, C.; Lin, M.
Effect of bloodletting therapy at local myofascial trigger points and acupuncture at Jiaji (EX-B 2) points on upper back myofascial pain syndrome
A randomized controlled trial
J Trad Chin Med, 2016, 36(1), 26-31

Purgative therapy, Bloodletting, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Myofasziales Schmerzsyndrom, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26946615

94 Klotz, S.
Randomisierte kontrollierte Studie zur Wirksamkeit der Blutegeltherapie (Hirudo medicinalis) bei symptomatischer Gonarthrose
2015, 1-115 (Dissertation)

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Leech therapy, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases

95 Lauche, R.; Spitzer, J.; Schwahn, B.; Ostermann, T.; Bernardy, K.; Cramer, H.; Dobos, G.; Langhorst, J.
Efficacy of cupping therapy in patients with the fibromyalgia syndrome
A randomised placebo controlled trial
Sci Reports, 2016, 6, 37316; (1-10)

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27853272

96 Farhadi, K.; Choubsaz, M.; Setayeshi, K.; Kameli, M.; Bazargan-Hejazi, S.; Zadie, Z.H.; Ahmadi, A.
The effectiveness of dry-cupping in preventing post-operative nausea and vomiting by P6 acupoint stimulation
A randomized controlled trial
Medicine, 2016, 95(38), e4770; (1-6)

Purgative therapy, Vomiting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Cupping, Sickness

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27661022

97 Saha, F.J.; Schumann, S.; Cramer, H.; Hohmann, C.; Choi, K.E.; Rolke, R.; Langhorst, J.; Rampp, T.; Dobos, G.; Lauche, R.
The effects of cupping massage in patients with chronic neck pain
A randomised controlled trial
Complement Med Res, 2017, 24(1), 26-32

Purgative therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Randomized trial, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28219058

98 Lin, M.-L.; Wu, J.-H.; Lin, C.-W.; Su, C.-W.; Su, C.-T.; Wu, H.-C.; Shih, Y.-S.; Chiu, I.-T.; Chen, C.-Y.; Chang, W.-D.
Clinical effects of laser acupuncture plus Chinese cupping on the pain and plasma cortisol levels in patients with chronic nonspecific lower back pain
A randomized controlled trial
eCAM, 2017, Article ID 3140403, (1-7)

Purgative therapy, Acupuncture, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Laserneedle acupuncture, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Cupping, Traditional Chinese medicine

Abstract: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2017/3140403/

99 Li, J.-Y.; Guo, W.; Sun, Z.-G.; Huang, Q.-S.; Lee, E.Y.; Wang, Y.; Yao, X.-D.
Cupping therapy for treating knee osteoarthritis
The evidence from systematic review and meta-analysis
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2017, 28, 152-160

Purgative therapy, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Rheumatic diseases, Cupping

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28779923

100 Shahamat, M.; Daneshfard, B.; Najib, K.S.; Dehghani, S.M.; Tafazoli, V.; Kasalael, A.
Dry cupping in children with functional constipation
A randomized open label clinical trial
Afr J Tradit Compl Altern Med, 2016, 13(4), 22.28

Purgative therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Gastrointestinal tract, Pediatrics, Randomized trial, Cupping, Constipation

Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28852716

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