Management of Knee Osteoarthritis with Wet-Cupping

Clinical Evaluation of Hijama-Bil-Shart(Wet Cupping) in Waja-Ul-Rukba(Knee Osteoarthritis)

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/07/009046

Enrollment

Registered

2017-07-14

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Knee Osteoarthritis

Interventions

Intervention1: Wet cupping: single sitting of wet cupping on knee joint Control Intervention1: wet cupping: Double sitting of Wet Cupping on Knee Joint

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients of knee osteoarthritis with Subjective pain intensity of 20 at baseline on visual analogue scale(VAS)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age below 35 and above 70 yrs Patients with DM, hepatic, renal or cvs disorders Patient on anticoagulant therapy or Haemophiliacs or with severe Anaemia Pregnant and lactating mothers ESR > 40mm/hr Terminally ill patients with infectious diseases like AIDS and Tuberculosis etc Patients who fail to give written consent Patients with stage 3 and stage 4 of knee osteoarthritis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
VAS Knee Injury Osteoarthritis Outcome Score(KOOS) Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Index Active range of motion using GoniometerTimepoint: 0 Day,7th Day, 14th Day,21st Day, 28th Day	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Urinarypyridinoline(picomole/Âµm creatinine) X ray Knee joint AP & Lateral (Kellgren-Lawrence grading Scale) Safety parameters include-CBC with ESR,LFT,KFT,Blood sugar fasting and PP,BT & CT,Urine R/MTimepoint: 0 Day,28th Day	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Umar Jahangir

Jamia Hamdard

dr.mohd.maaz15@gmail.com9891354059

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026