Wet cupping and sports performance
Phase 4
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Wet cupping
- Registration Number
- PACTR202105579329073
- Lead Sponsor
- The Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 34
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy physically active male
-Intermediate chronotype
Exclusion Criteria
-Tobacco addiction.
-Consumption of alcoholic, caffeinated, anti-oxidant or anti-inflammatory drugs.
-Practice of cupping, acupuncture, blood donation or any other therapeutic intervention during the previous six months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1-Change in physical performance: the squat jump test (SJ), The Five-Jump test (5JT), the Illinois Agility Run test (ART) and the 30-s Wingate test (peak (PP) and mean (MP) powers and the fatigue index (FI))<br>2-Change is sleep quality compared to baseline. <br>The Spiegel sleep questionnaire includes six questions to judge the quality of sleep. It calculates a score that ranges from 0 to 30. The higher is the score; the better is the sleep quality.<br>3-Change is cognitive performances: the simple reaction time, the mental rotation test.<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 4-Change in repeated- high- intensity performances: three Wingate tests separated by 15mn of recovery (peak (PP) and mean (MP) powers and the fatigue index (FI)).<br>5-.Change in biochemical parameters compared to baseline (Creatine kinase (CK), Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), Lactate (LAC), Creatinine (CRE), Proteine-CR (CRP).<br>6-Change in lipid profile compared to baseline.<br> Lipid profile (i.e. Total Cholesterol (TC), Total, High-density lipoprotein (HDL), Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and Triglycerides (TG)).<br>7-Change in Hematological parameters (NFS, RETIC, FIB).<br>8-Change is oxidative parameters compared to baseline (GSH, AOPP, GPX, SOD, MDA, VITc).<br>9-Change in mood-states.<br>