Objective Dry needling is commonly used for the management of plantar fasciitis. This meta-
analysis evaluated the effects of dry needling over trigger points associated with plantar heel …

Background: Wet cupping is a widely used traditional therapy in many countries, which
justifies a continuous scientific evaluation of its efficacy and safety. Objectives: To perform a …

Introduction: Tension-type headache (TTH) is a highly prevalent disorder with enormous
costs for the individual and the society. Areas covered: Nonpharmacological and …

Objectives. Because current evidence regarding the effectiveness of acupuncture for a
tension‐type headache (TTH) is controversial, we evaluated the reliability of the …

Meta-analysis revealed that in studies evaluating behavioral treatments for tension
headaches, the treatment outcome has varied with the client samples (eg, age, gender …

A randomized control trial was conducted to assess the effectiveness of progressive muscle
relaxation and deep breathing exercises on pain, disability, and sleep quality among …

Headache is the clinical syndrome most commonly observed by neurologists in daily
practice. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments are commonly used for the …

We conducted a multicentre, randomized controlled trial with blinded outcome assessment.
The treatment period was 6 weeks with follow-up assessment immediately thereafter and …

Objective Cupping as a traditional therapy is used to treat a myriad of health conditions,
including pain. This systematic review assessed the effectiveness and safety of cupping for …

Results We found 50 systematic reviews, RCTs, or observational studies that met our
inclusion criteria. We performed a GRADE evaluation of the quality of evidence for …