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The effect of Cupping on lumbar pain of the elderly

Not Applicable
Conditions
low back pain.
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M54.5
Registration Number
IRCT20200720048152N1
Lead Sponsor
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

Willingness and satisfaction of the patient to participate in the study
The presence of non-specific musculoskeletal pain in the lower back based on the doctors diagnosis
Age>60 years (35)
Mild to moderate pain intensity 4-8 on VAS
Low back pain>=3 month (8)
BMI <35 (34)

Exclusion Criteria

Back pain caused by trauma inflammatory or malignant disease
Presence of coagulopathy disease or anticoagulant agent consumption
Existence of radiculopathy symptoms such as radiating pain, paresis, prickling, or tingling of lower limb
Serious acute or chronic organic disease such as diabetes , mental disorders
Congenital malformation of the spine
Treatment with physiotherapy or opiates and other procedures within the last 4 weeks
Central Nervous System impairment

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ow back pain intensity. Timepoint: registration of daily pain intensity from day 0-10. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale questionnaire: VAS (0-10).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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