Efficacy of Hijamat (wet cupping therapy) in Iranian patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a controlled clinical trial

Homayoon Bashiri Arezoo Bozorgomid Vahid Shojaeimotlagh

Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2020)

Hijamat resulted in a relative improvement in fatty liver severity and improved HOMA-IR and liver enzymes more than lifestyle modification alone in patients with NAFLD.

Keyphrases

clinical trial
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
physical activity
weight loss
open label
randomized controlled trial
study protocol
type diabetes
phase ii
stem cells
cell therapy
liver fibrosis
placebo controlled