Short-term effects of cupping as pain and movement therapy and lumbar spine
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- MyalgiaC05.651.542
- Registration Number
- RBR-5xtfj9
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade do Estado de Santa Catarina UDESC
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Data analysis completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy adult volunteers; both genders; age between 18 and 60; weight within the limit of variation of 15% of that considered normal for men and women, taking into account the height and physical structure.
Exclusion Criteria
Volunteers with a history of alcohol or drug abuse; diagnosis of cardiac, renal, gastrointestinal, hepatic, pulmonary, neurological, psychiatric, hematological or metabolic pathologies; with lesions of the central nervous system, deformities established in the spine, previous lesion in the spine, inflammatory processes in the evaluated segment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 10% increase in lumbar spine range of motion, determined through the wells bench at the beginning and end of the study, in centimeters.;10% decrease in pain sensitivity at pressure, determined by algometry at the beginning and end of the study, in Kgf.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcomes are not expected.