Cupping – Is it reproducible? Experiments about factors determining the vacuum

Effects of Traditional Cupping Therapy in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Andreas Michalsen, Silke Bock, Rainer Lüdtke et al. · Journal of Pain · 2009 · 160 citations

Medicine, Neurology, Peripheral Nerve Surgery +7

The effectiveness of wet-cupping for nonspecific low back pain in Iran: A randomized controlled trial

Khosro Farhadi, David C. Schwebel, Morteza Saeb et al. · Complementary Therapies in Medicine · 2008 · 155 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +8

Cupping: From a biomechanical perspective

Leung-Mun Tham, H.P. Lee, Chao Lu · Journal of Biomechanics · 2005 · 144 citations

Medicine, Anatomy, Orthopedic Surgery +7

Immunomodulatory effects of blood letting cupping therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Sahbaa M Ahmed, Nour H Madbouly, Soheir Maklad et al. · PubMed · 2005 · 89 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Internal Medicine +17

Brachialgia paraesthetica nocturna can be relieved by “wet cupping”—Results of a randomised pilot study

Rainer Lüdtke, Uwe Albrecht, Rainer Stange et al. · Complementary Therapies in Medicine · 2006 · 58 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Pain Management +4