Effect of cupping therapy in chronic low back pai
- Conditions
- ow back pain.Low back painM54.5
- Registration Number
- IRCT20130409012953N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 48
Chronic non-specific low back pain lasting for a minimum of 3 months
The pain intensity is rated between 3 and 6 on the visual analog scale
The body mass index falls between 19 and 23.
No restrictions for therapeutic exercise and electrotherapy.
The presence of comorbidities such as diabetes and cardiovascular problems.
The presence of spinal column deviations, such as scoliosis, is observed.
Signs of serious pathology of the spine (eg, fractures, inflammatory diseases, infection or tumours).
Consecutive absence of more than three sessions.
Patients' dissatisfaction with their participation in the study
Receiving physiotherapy, analgesics, and therapeutic procedures during the past 4 weeks.
Individuals who have been treated with cupping in the past.
Neurological, vestibular, visual or auditory deficits.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method