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Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine ›› 2014, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (01): 52-56.DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6272(14)60054-6

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Effect of scraping therapy on weightlifting ability

Xingze Wang, Wichai Eungpinichpong, Jinsheng Yang, Uraiwan Chatchawan, Saowanee Nakmareong, Yingying Wang, Xinyan Gao   

  1. Back Neck and Other Joint Pain Research Group,Khon Kaen University, Research and Training Center for Enhancing Quality of Life of Working Age People,Khon Kaen University,Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion,China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences,Khon Kaen University
  • Accepted:2014-02-15 Online:2014-02-15 Published:2022-04-05

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Abstract: OBJECTIVE:To verify the effects of scraping therapy on the weightlifting ability by measuring the subjective sensation,and changes of biomarkers.METHODS:Five students,who have been trained for 3 years in a sport school in China were participated in this study.A course of scraping therapy was applied to intervene during the normal 7-week of weightlifting training programme.The ability of weightlifting,the scale of rating perceived exertion and serum biochemical markers were measured before and after the intervention.RESULTS:Scraping therapy caused a significant increase in weightlifting ability(P

Key words: Scraping therapy, Weight lifting, Rating perceived exertion

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Xingze Wang, Wichai Eungpinichpong, Jinsheng Yang, Uraiwan Chatchawan, Saowanee Nakmareong, Yingying Wang, Xinyan Gao. Effect of scraping therapy on weightlifting ability[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2014, 34(01): 52-56.