Normal Adults, Student Education
Conditions
Keywords
adults, dry cupping, muscle strength
Brief summary
assessment of strengthening exercise during the application of dry cupping in normal adults
Detailed description
this study will be conducted to answer the following questions: is the application of dry cupping will be effective during strengthening biceps muscle in normal adults who randomly assigned to 2 groups
Interventions
PROCEDUREcurl exericse
we use the curl exercise for control group to investigate the immediate effect of it on muscle strength in normal adults
PROCEDUREdry cupping and curl exercise
use dynamometer to measure biceps muscle strength in normal adults during the application of dry cupping with curl exercise
Sponsors
Cairo University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
20 Years to 25 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* age ranges from 20 to 25 years * the assessment is done on dominant hand
Exclusion criteria
* age \>25 and \<20 years * having any problem in the tested upper limb (disease affecting shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand) * having any cardiovascular problems * cervical disorders affecting upper limb
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| strength of biceps muscle | Day 1 | use active force 2 dynamometer to measure the strength of biceps muscle |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed