Health Condition 1: M545- Low back pain
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Hijama Mutaharrika (Gliding Cupping): Four cups sized 5.8 cm(post-gliding) will be used on the lumbosacral region. The intervention will be performed for 10 minutes per session, and 14
Sponsors
State Unani Medical College and Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age group 20-60 years of both genders with mild to moderate cases. No radiation of low back pain to other region. No apparent spine deformity like Kyphosis, Scoliosis and Lordosis etc. Clinically diagnosed patients of Waja al-Zahr. Patients willing to give written informed consent and comply with the protocol.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant and lactating women. Any systemic and metabolic illness such as liver, cardiac, pulmonary diseases, Diabetes mellitus, hypertension or any mental illness. Radiologically evident cases of spinal injury/deformity/disease, Prolapsed intervertebral disc, Spinal deformity (Congenital/Acquired), Low back pain secondary to a malignant or autoimmune disease, Patients on analgesic, steroidal, and hormonal therapy. Prosthetic device, Lumbar stabilization implant, etc. Patient taking analgesic drug treatment and steriods in past one week.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Visual Analogue Scale. Change in Oswestry Low Back Pain Questionnaire (ODI)Timepoint: Change in Visual Analogue Scale assessed at baseline, 2nd weeks & 4th weeks. Change in Oswestry Low Back Pain Questionnaire (ODI) assessed at baseline, 2nd week & 4th week. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in SF36 questionnaire.Timepoint: Change in SF36 questionnaire assessed at baseline & 4th weeks. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSadiah Zia
State Unani Medical College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed