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Comparing efficacy of two cupping methods for nerve pain running from back down to the leg.

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/07/070033
Lead Sponsor
Anmol Mall
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients diagnosed with Sciatica from last 6 months.

Patients having sciatica due to PIVD lumbar spondylolisthesis.

Sciatica due to lower limb musculature.

Complaining of radiating pain from back to anterior thigh muscles, posterior thigh muscles, buttocks and calf muscle, posterolateral or anterolateral ankle and toe.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with a recent history of trauma or surgery involving the lumbar or pelvic region within the past six months.

Patients with severe medical conditions such as uncontrolled hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, or neurological disorders.

Individuals with contraindications to cupping therapy, such as skin conditions, bleeding disorders, or allergies to cupping materials.

Patients with cognitive impairment or uncooperative patients.

Patients with impaired sensations

Patients with psychological disorders.

Pregnant women.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
visual analog scaleTimepoint: At baseline <br/ ><br>After 2 weeks <br/ ><br>End of 4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
range of motion <br/ ><br>manual muscle testingTimepoint: baseline <br/ ><br>after 2 weeks <br/ ><br>end of 4 weeks
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