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Preliminary evidence of cupping intervention compared to active and inactive control for neck pain
December 2018
Preliminary evidence of cupping intervention compared to active and inactive control for neck pain
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Is cupping therapy effective in patients with neck pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis
BMJ Open. 2018 Nov 5;8(11):e021070. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021070Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
18 randomized controlled trials were included in this meta-analysis which sought to evaluate the efficacy of cupping intervention for treatment of neck pain. Analyses were separated based on control group: inactive or active intervention. Compared to both inactive control intervention and active control interventions, there was low to very low strength evidence that cupping therapy significantly r...
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