<p style="text-align: center;">WANG Yan,LI Bo,LI Fei,Chen Bo,CHEN Zelin&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align: center;">(1.Tianjin Jinnan District Bei Zha Kou Town Health Center,Tianjin,China;2.Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,;3.Hexi District rehabilitation hospital of Tianjin)</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>ABSTRACT&nbsp; &nbsp;Objective:</strong> To observe the immediate and long-term effects of cupping therapy on chronic nonspecific low back pain (NLBP). Methods: Giving the persons who meet the inclusion criteria&nbsp; of&nbsp; NLBP&nbsp; with&nbsp; constant&nbsp; negative&nbsp; pressure&nbsp; -0.04Mpa&nbsp; at&nbsp; Dachangshu,&nbsp; Ciliao,&nbsp; Dazhui, Mingmen, Weizhong acupoint cupping, cupping 15min, this treatment once every other day, 4 times for 1 course of treatment, a total of 1 courses of treatment. Using self control method based on&nbsp; VAS&nbsp; visual&nbsp; analogue&nbsp; scale&nbsp; and&nbsp; Oswestry&nbsp; disability&nbsp; index&nbsp; and&nbsp; Roland-Morris&nbsp; disability questionnaire as observation indexes were observed and recorded 3 times, respectively, before treatment, after treatment, after 1 weeks of treatment. Results: after cupping treatment, the scores of VAS, ODI and RMQD were significantly lower than those before treatment (all p&lt;0.05), and the scores of ODI and RMQD were significantly decreased at 1 weeks after treatment (p&lt;0.05, NLBP).&nbsp; <strong>Conclusion:&nbsp; </strong>cupping&nbsp; treatment&nbsp; of&nbsp; patients&nbsp; with&nbsp; NLBP&nbsp; for&nbsp; immediate&nbsp; pain&nbsp; relief&nbsp; effect significantly; and to ease walking,&nbsp; standing, sitting, bending, housework activities, activity time, activity intensity is significantly improved, and have long-term effects (p&lt;0.05).</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>KEYWORDS&nbsp; </strong>&nbsp;cupping, chronic nonspecific low back pain, clinical study&nbsp;</p><p><br/></p>