Association of Acupuncture and Cupping in Advanced Knee Osteoarthritis

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2018
Given the lack of studies in the literature associating the use of acupuncture and sliding suction cup in patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis, the objective of this study is to evaluate the benefits of this association in patients of the Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology outpatient clinic of the University of São Paulo while awaiting surgical treatment of knee osteoarthritis as a method of pain relief, limb function improvement and quality of life.
Epistemonikos ID: 1fd7dd1b651a3e2756801de33cee363af20747ea
First added on: May 06, 2024