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Wet Cupping Therapy Improves Health Related Quality of Life: A Self‐Controlled Interventional Study

Hacamat Sağlıkla İlgili Yaşam Kalitesini Arttırmakta: Kendinden Kontrollü Girişimsel Çalışma

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270–277
Publication Date
2022-10-12
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Wilcoxon signed rank test was employed to compare pre and post test scores.A p value

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Objective & Hypothesis:Objectives: Wet cupping therapy is an ancient treatment method which has been an integral part ofTraditional Anatolian Medicine.
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Key Findings & Data:In the current study we aimed to assess the efficacy of wet cuppingtherapy on health‐related quality of life in healthy volunteers.Materials and Methods: This was a single arm pre‐test and post‐test interventional study conductedin Traditional and Complementary Medicine Clinic of Karabuk Education and Research Hospitalbetween August 1, 2017 and August 1, 2018.
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Conclusion & Impact:Wilcoxon signed rank test was employed to compare pre and post test scores.A p value
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Abstract

Objectives: Wet cupping therapy is an ancient treatment method which has been an integral part ofTraditional Anatolian Medicine. In the current study we aimed to assess the efficacy of wet cuppingtherapy on health‐related quality of life in healthy volunteers.Materials and Methods: This was a single arm pre‐test and post‐test interventional study conductedin Traditional and Complementary Medicine Clinic of Karabuk Education and Research Hospitalbetween August 1, 2017 and August 1, 2018. Fifty‐three healthy volunteers were enrolled in the study.They received three wet cupping therapy sessions once every month for three months (On 0, 30, and60 days). WHOQOL‐BREF‐TR questionnaire was applied to all participants both before the sessionsand after the third one. Wilcoxon signed rank test was employed to compare pre and post test scores.A p value

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Amaç: Geleneksel Anadolu Tıbbına ait bir uygulama olarak bilinen hacamat kadim tedavi metotlarından biridir. Bu çalışmada hacamat uygulamasının sağlıklı gönüllülerde yaşam kalitesi üzerine olan etkisini araştırdık. Materyal ve Metot: Tek kol, test öncesi ve sonrası girişimsel bir çalışma olarak planlanan araştırmamız 1 Ağustos 2017 ve 1 Ağustos 2018 tarihleri arasında Karabük Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi Geleneksel ve Tamamlayıcı Tıp Merkezinde gerçekleştirildi. Çalışmaya 53 sağlıklı gönüllü iştirak etti. Katılımcıların her birine ayda bir kez olmak üzere toplamda üçer kez hacamat uygulandı. Ayrıca gönüllülerin tümüne WHOQOL‐BREF‐TR ölçeği hacamat uygulamalarının öncesi ve üçüncü uygulamayı takiben olmak üzere iki kez uygulandı.Elde edilen skorların karşılaştırılmasında Wilcoxon signed rank test kullanıldı ve p

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İNCİ, H., ERSOY, S., SUNAY, D., KAYIS, S. A., ENGİN, V. S., BENLİ, A. R. (2022). Wet Cupping Therapy Improves Health Related Quality of Life: A Self‐Controlled Interventional Study. Ankara Medical Journal, Cilt: 19 - Sayı: 2, 270–277. https://ajindex.com/articles/441877

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