Efficacy of Fire Cupping in the Management of pain and disability of Sciatica
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G55- Nerve root and plexus compressionsin diseases classified elsewhere
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/04/041664
- Lead Sponsor
- Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Clinically diagnosed cases of Sciatica with Straight leg raise test between 30 to 70 degrees
Pain in the range of 4 to 10 on Visual Analog Scale (VAS)
Patients between 18 to 65 years of age
Patients willing to take part in the study
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy, Lactation
Systemic illness for example cancer, epilepsy, liver, kidney, cardiac and pulmonary diseases
Spinal injury or deformity either congenital or acquired
Any orthopedic condition of hip joint restricting gait and movement
Patients who fail to give consent for the trial and follow up
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement in VAS (visual analogue scale)Timepoint: 15 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement in ODI (Oswestry Disability Index)Timepoint: 15 days