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    A randomized clinical trial: Ear acupuncture combined with cupping therapy can improve chronic back pain

    • Last Update: 2021-08-27
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Chronic back pain is considered to be a major public health problem in the world.
    In addition to affecting the productivity and quality of life of the affected people, and creating an economic burden on the individual, family, business, and government levels, it is also related to physical, functional, and emotional problems.
    Disability related
    .


    There is currently no cure for chronic pain


    The experiment adopts open-label, randomized, parallel-group controlled clinical trials
    .


    According to the recommendations of the CONSORT statement, 198 participants were randomly divided into two groups: "auricular acupuncture" and "auricular acupuncture and cupping"


    Results: The pain severity, pressure pain threshold and physical disability of the two groups improved over time


    The combination of ear acupuncture and cupping therapy is effective in treating chronic back pain
    .


    Cupping therapy increased the impact of ear on pain outcomes by 24% in the last treatment and 30% in subsequent treatments


    Cupping therapy increased the impact of ear on pain results by 24% in the last treatment and 30% in subsequent treatments

    In summary, in this study, the anti-injury effect of the combination of auricular acupuncture and cupping therapy greatly reduced the severity of pain in the "auricular acupuncture and cupping therapy" group
    .


    These two interventions may be considered as alternative therapies, helping to treat, recover and prevent chronic back pain, and improve the quality of life


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