Korean Journal of Acupuncture

Society for Meridian and Acupoint (경락경혈학회)
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A Study of Research Patterns for Standardization of Cupping Therapy

부항요법 표준화를 위한 국내연구동향 조사

  • Kwon, O-Sang (Acupuncture, Moxibustion & Meridian Research Group Division of Medical Research, KIOM) ;
  • Lee, Sang-Hoon (Acupuncture, Moxibustion & Meridian Research Group Division of Medical Research, KIOM) ;
  • Choi, Sun-Mi (Acupuncture, Moxibustion & Meridian Research Group Division of Medical Research, KIOM) ;
  • Ryu, Yeon-Hee (Acupuncture, Moxibustion & Meridian Research Group Division of Medical Research, KIOM)
  • 권오상 (한국한의학연구원 의료연구본부 침구경락연구그룹) ;
  • 이상훈 (한국한의학연구원 의료연구본부 침구경락연구그룹) ;
  • 최선미 (한국한의학연구원 의료연구본부 침구경락연구그룹) ;
  • 류연희 (한국한의학연구원 의료연구본부 침구경락연구그룹)
  • Received : 2012.05.10
  • Accepted : 2012.05.30
  • Published : 2012.06.27
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Abstract

Objectives : In this study, it has aimed to search cupping therapy standardization research course by reviewing former studies. Methods : It has reviewed articles about cupping therapy, published in South Korea. Review focused on cupping therapy treating methods. Results : Articles about cupping therapy is slightly increasing. Clinical study was the most popular study method. It has most used non-bleeding cupping therapy, and bleeding cupping therapy is next. Treating time was very various and there were no tendency or trends about treating time. Pressure inside cup has used from 30 mmHg to 600 mmHg, and pressure of 600 mmHg used mostly. Conclusions : As a result of this study, it is considered that data and standard about pressure and treating time is required. And it should be focus on pressure and treating time to standardizing cupping therapy.

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