To compare the effects of Massage Cupping and Wet cupping therapy in Cervical spondylosis

Comparative clinical trial of Hijamah Bila Shart (Massage cupping) and Hijamah Bi Shart (Wet cupping) in Cervical Spondylosis A randomized, open label, comparative efficacy trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/05/052585

Enrollment

120

Registered

2023-05-12

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-05-29

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M478- Other spondylosis

Interventions

Intervention1: Hijamah Bila Shart (Massage cupping): It is a technique carried out by application of cup after pouring medicated oil on the body surface then creating vacuum by special suction appara

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Symptoms of 1)Pain neck radiating in arm 2)Paraesthesia 3)Radiological diagnosis of cervical spondylosis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Traumatic arthritis 2)Spinal cord disorders 3)Psycho somatic disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1)Neck Pain Disability Scale and VAS 2)Goniometer reading 3)Kellegran and Lawrence scale 4)MRI (If indicated) 5)Beck Depression Scale 6)Doppler (Previous H/O stroke or other carotid artery diseases) Timepoint: 30 Days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1)Pain Intensity 2)Restricted Movements 3)Radiological Changes 4)Radiculopathy 5)Quality of life 6)Vascularity Timepoint: 30 Days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Arjumand shah

Regional research Institute of Unani Medicine ,Srinagar(CCRUM Ministry of AYUSH)

dr.arjumandshah111@gmail.com7006180746

Outcome results

None listed

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