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ArticleMedical acupuncture2018

Effects of Pulsatile Cupping on Body Pain and Quality of Life in People with Suboptimal Health:A Randomized Controlled Exploratory Trial.

Yang Yang, Liang-Xiao Ma, Ting-Li Niu, Xin Niu, Xue-Zhi Yang, Jun-Xiang Wang, Yu Lu, Lu-Jiao Gao, Tian-Yu Chen, Yu-Jing Zhang and 2 more

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Article in Medical acupuncture, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yang YangSchool of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Liang-Xiao MaSchool of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Ting-Li NiuAffiliated Dong Fang Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Xin NiuSchool of Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Xue-Zhi YangSchool of Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Jun-Xiang WangSchool of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Yu LuSchool of Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Lu-Jiao GaoSchool of Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Tian-Yu ChenSchool of Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Yu-Jing ZhangSchool of Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Yan-Jing WuSchool of Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Yue SongSchool of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

pain-predominant suboptimal healthpulsatile cupping therapypulsating frequencytraditional cupping

Identifiers

PMID30671153
PMCPMC6338558
OpenAlexW2900728660

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