Characteristics | Cupping | Control |
---|---|---|
(n = 21) | (n = 19) | |
Age | 68.1 ± 7.2 | 69.3 ± 6.8 |
Gender (Male; n (%)) | 5 (23.8) | 8 (42.1) |
BMI | 29.0 ± 4.6 | 28.1 ± 5.5 |
VAS Pain | 60.2 ± 12.2 | 57.9 ± 8.0 |
WOMAC | ||
- Global Score | 39.1 ± 16.2 | 41.7 ± 15.2 |
- Pain Subscore | 37.4 ± 17.3 | 40.2 ± 15.3 |
- Stiffness Subscore | 43.1 ± 26.9 | 50.3 ± 22.3 |
- Physical Function Subscore | 39.1 ± 17.2 | 41.1 ± 16.6 |
SF-36 | ||
- Physical Component Scale | 30.6 ± 8.5 | 32.2 ± 8.9 |
- Mental Component Scale | 58.2 ± 7.2 | 51.1 ± 11.1 |