Efficacy of Wet Cupping in Hypertensio
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: I158- Other secondary hypertension
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/07/069734
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Institute of Unani Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1 Clinically newly diagnosed patients of high blood pressure having Systolic Blood Pressure less than 160 mmHg and or diastolic blood pressure less than 100mmHg
2 Patients with abnormal lipid profile (Total cholesterol or triglycerides more than 250 mg/dl)
3 Patients between 20-65 years of age
4 Patients of either gender
5 Patients who are willing and able to sign the informed consent form
Patients having grade III hypertension (SBP more than or equal to 160 mmHg and /or DBP more than or equal to 100 mmHg)
2 Pregnant and lactating women
3 patients who had undergone wet cupping within the previous 6 months.
4 patients who required anti-hypertensive medication dose or type changes during the follow-up period.
5 Patients of diabetes mellitus (RBS greater than 250 mg/dl)
6 patients having any CVD or CKD of any stage.
7 patients with any localized skin lesion on the upper back (where the integrity of the skin is compromised).
8 patients who donated blood within the previous month.
9 Patients of Anemia (Hb is less than 12 mg/dl in Male and less than 10 mg/dl in Female patients.)
10 patients have bleeding diathesis, HIV infection, and hepatitis B & C infection.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1 Improvement in Blood Pressures, both Systolic and Diastolic <br/ ><br>Improvement in Lipid Profile (Total cholesterol, Triglycerides, LDL Cholesterol and HDL Cholesterol) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: at baseline and after treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ILTimepoint: NI