Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system Health Condition 2: M472- Other spondylosis with radiculopathy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Hijama bil shart (wet cupping therapy): Hijama bil shart is a unani regimenal procedure in which cupping uses suction to draw blood. the intervention will be performed on areas like kaa
Sponsors
Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine New Delhi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients between 18-65 years of age. Patients irrespective of gender. Pain radiating to lower limb either below or above the knee. Pain in the range of 4-10 on VAS scale Clinically diagnosed patient of sciatica. Willingness of the patient.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy and lactation Known case of spinal tumor or malignancy Known case of Rheumatoid arthritis or metabolic bone disease Incomplete or painful knee extension Uncontrolled diabetes Patients scheduled for surgery or who had previous surgery related to back Medicolegal issues Other con-current treatment or patients prior experience with a given treatment. Patients suffering from bleeding disorders,anemia (severe anemia),HIV-AIDS,HepatitisB, Hepatitis C and patients on anticoagulants Patient requiring long term treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain extending from back to Anterior thigh muscles. Radiating shooting pain from back to posterior thigh muscles Difficulty in movementTimepoint: 0day, 14day, 28day and 42nd day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Straight leg raising test Oswestry Disability IndexTimepoint: 0day, 14day, 28day and 42nd day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactJaweriya Damnoo
Regional Research Institute of Unani medicine srinagar
Outcome results
None listed