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Benefits Of Dry Cupping And Spinal Adjustments On Lower Back Movements And Skin Temperature

Immediate Effects Of Dry Cupping And Spinal Manipulation On Restricted Lumbar Range Of Motion and Cutaneous Temperature In Asymptomatic Individuals: A Randomized Clinical Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/01/079333
Enrollment
66
Registered
2025-01-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Dry Cupping: Single session of Dry cupping for 10 minutes Control Intervention1: Spinal Manipulation: Single session of Spinal manipulation

Sponsors

Kunal V Tegginmani
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Apparently healthy males and females. Between the ages of 18 to 30 years. Less than 5 centimetre increase in length determined by modified modified schobers test. Subjects willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of low back pain. cold, and or any thermogenic disease, that could affect their cutaneous temperature. Open wounds and inflamed or infected tissue. Any individual with a confirmed or suspected blood/blood clotting disorder (i.e.,hemophiliac). History of fractures within the past 6 months. Radicular pain or radiculopathy, or both, with the presence of neurologic signs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Double inclinometer Infrared laser thermometerTimepoint: Double inclinometer and Infrared laser thermometer will be assessed baseline and immediately post intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Modified modified Schobers testTimepoint: Modified modified Schobers test will be assessed baseline & post intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKunal Tegginmani

KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy Belagavi

anandheggannavar@klekipt.edu.in9945282896

Outcome results

None listed

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