Dry Cupping Therapy for Improving Nonspecific Neck Pain and Subcutaneous Hemodynamics

Dry Needling Plus Conventional Physiotherapy for Patients With Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of conventional physiotherapy plus dry needling (DN) technique in patients with chronic nonspecific neck pain with sternocleidomastoid (SCM) and upper trapezius (UT) muscles involvement.                                                                               Methods: This study was designed as a single-blind randomized clinical trial. A...

Effectiveness of exercise therapy in reducing pain and disability in athletes with chronic nonspecific neck pain

Aims and background: Chronic neck pain is a common problem and is often associated with changes in sensory-motor functions such as decreased neck proprioception, altered neck muscle coordination, and increased postural fluctuations. The aim of this study was the effectiveness of exercise therapy in improving chronic non-specific neck pain in athletes in Khorramabad. Methods and Materials: The ...

Long-term effect of cupping for chronic neck pain

cupping. Conclusion: Two weeks of cupping therapy and an exercise program may be effective in reducing pain and improving neck function in VDT workers

Work involving video display terminals (VDTs) is very common in modern society. VDT work has accompanied the sharp increase in the use of personal computers for work in the last several decades. According to a national survey of the Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japanese laborers who engaged in VDT-related work comprised only 15.3% of all the working population in 1998, but afte...

The Effect of Dry Cupping therapy on Chronic Knee Pain and Activities of Daily Living in Elderly Woman

Objectives: Chronic musculoskeletal pain, including Chronic Knee pain is one of the most common problems in old age that if not controlled, leads to reduced activity of Daily Living. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of Dry Cupping Therapy on Knee pain and Activities of Daily Living in elderly women. Methods & Materials: The current research is a clinical trial study in which t...