A Comparative clinical study on the effect of wet cupping and TENS in cervical spondylosis

A Comparative clinical study on the effect of Hijamah- bil- Shart (wet cupping) and TENS in Waja-ur-Raqaba (Cervical spondylosis) - NIL

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/07/054941

Enrollment

Registered

2023-07-07

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-08-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M479- Spondylosis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Hijamah- bil- Shart (wet cupping): Size of cups : 4 medium (5.5 cm diameter) Location : Medium size cup- 2 on Kahil (Interscapular region), 2 on Mankibain (Suprascapular region) on week

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Willing to participate in the study 2. Both genders 3. Age between 20 – 60 years 4. Clinically and radiologically diagnosed patients of Waja-ul-Raqaba (Cervical spondylosis) 5. Body mass index (BMI) 6. No apparent spinal deformity like- Kyphosis, scoliosis, Lordosis etc

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Wet cupping is effective in cervical Spondylosis Timepoint: 0,7,14,21	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Northwick Park Neck Pain Questionnaire (NPQ) Timepoint: at Base line, 21th day	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bushra Aftab

State Unani Medical College and Hospital

nusratparveen12755@gmail.com7906813040

Outcome results

None listed

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