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The effect of warm cupping in Asthma

The effect of warm cupping on the symptoms of asthma in adults aged 18-60

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230413057896N1
Enrollment
64
Registered
2025-04-24
Start date
2025-04-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-19

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

Conditions

Asthma. Asthma

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the Department of Iranian Medicine of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, the patient will be placed on a medical bed with a guard lying on the

Sponsors

Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Mild to moderate asthma Age 18-60 years Willingness to use warm cupping therapy Having a stable hemodynamic physical condition

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Breastfeeding Chronic heart disease Patients who decide to withdraw from the study by personal request Inability to express the severity of symptoms The patient requires hospitalization

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Number of shortness of breath per week. Timepoint: Start studying once, the end of the first week, the end of the fifth week, the end of the ninth truth from the beginning of the study. Method of measurement: Asthma Control Test Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The amount of salbutamol spray. Timepoint: Start studying once, the end of the first week, the end of the fifth week, the end of the ninth truth from the beginning of the study. Method of measurement: ACT questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactLeili Barzegari

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

leylabarzegary1346@gmail.com+98 35 3626 0001

Outcome results

None listed

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