the Effect of Dry Cupping on Muscle Strength in Normal Individual

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Normal Adults; Student Education

• Registration Number: NCT06969976
• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University

Brief Summary

assessment of strengthening exercise during the application of dry cupping in normal adults

Detailed Description

this study will be conducted to answer the following questions: is the application of dry cupping will be effective during strengthening biceps muscle in normal adults who randomly assigned to 2 groups

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-04-01
• Primary Completion: 2024-07-20
• Study Completion: 2024-09-25
• Status Verified: 2025-05
• Study First Submitted: 2025-05-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2025-05-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-05-09
• Study First Posted: 2025-05-14
• Last Update Posted: 2025-05-14

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 84

Inclusion Criteria

• age ranges from 20 to 25 years
• the assessment is done on dominant hand

Exclusion Criteria

• age >25 and <20 years
• having any problem in the tested upper limb (disease affecting shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand)
• having any cardiovascular problems
• cervical disorders affecting upper limb

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
strength of biceps muscle	Day 1	use active force 2 dynamometer to measure the strength of biceps muscle

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cairo university; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt