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A Study on the use of Moving Cupping therapy for Neck pain Relief

Efficacy of Hijama Mutazahliqa (Moving Cupping) in the pain management of waja ur raqaba (cervical spodylosis) A Randomised controlled clinical trial - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/101226
Enrollment
52
Registered
2026-01-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M472- Other spondylosis with radiculopathy

Interventions

Intervention1: Moving Cupping: patients of the test group will recieve 10 sessions of Moving Cupping every alternate day for 20 days. The cup will be placed at the base of the skull and will move alon

Sponsors

National Institute of Unani Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Clinically and radiologically diagnosed patients of cervical spoondylosis Patients between 18 to 65 years of age patients having VAS between 4 to 7 Willing to provide voluntary written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Specific neck pain caused by trauma disc protrusion and spinal deformities Spinal stenosis Tumors of cervical spine Inflammatory rheumatic disease Pregnant women Indivisuals who had undergone any invasive spinal treatment in the past 6 weeks or spinal surgery in the past year patients who had started a new treatment regimen plan within the past 6 weeks or were planning to start one Cervical rib syndrome Concomitant skin infections tuberculosis and cancer at the level of cervical spine lack of willingness or inability to follow the study protocols requirements

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the efficacy of moving cupping in the pain management of Cervical Spondylosis Timepoint: baseline day 10 day 20

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr MOHD NAYAB

National Institute of Unani Medicine

nayabdr@gmail.com9019080556

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026