Liver Enzymes and Metabolic Risk Factors Response to Laser Acupuncture Versus Cupping Therapy in Fatty Liver
NCT ID: NCT05623930
Last Updated: 2022-11-21
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
60 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2022-10-12
2023-04-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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laser on acupuncture points
In fatty liver diseased patients which their number will be 30 patients, a 3-session/week application of 2-minute laser (for 3 months) on acupoint number 25,40,36 of stomach meridian, acupoints number 3 and 14 of liver meridian, acupoint number 6 of spleen meridian,acupoint number 9.12,4 of conception vessel meridian, acupoint number 14 of governor vessel meridian, acupoint number 4, 11 of large intestine meridian, acupoint number 34 of gall bladder meridian
laser acupuncture
In fatty liver diseased patients which their number will be 30 patients, a 3-session/week application of 2-minute laser (for 3 months) on acupoint number 25,40,36 of stomach meridian, acupoints number 3 and 14 of liver meridian, acupoint number 6 of spleen meridian,acupoint number 9.12,4 of conception vessel meridian, acupoint number 14 of governor vessel meridian, acupoint number 4, 11 of large intestine meridian, acupoint number 34 of gall bladder meridian
cupping (with scarification)
in this fatty liver diseased patients which their number will be 30, cupping (with scarification) or wet cupping will be applied at the first day and the day number 14 in the month for three successive months. cupping (with scarification) or wet cupping will be applied on urinary bladder acupoint 17 (on the both sides) and governosal vessels acupoints 12,13,and 14.
wet cupping
in this fatty liver diseased patients which their number will be 30, cupping (with scarification) or wet cupping will be applied at the first day and the day number 14 in the month for three successive months. cupping (with scarification) or wet cupping will be applied on urinary bladder acupoint 17 (on the both sides) and governosal vessels acupoints 12,13,and 14.
Interventions
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laser acupuncture
In fatty liver diseased patients which their number will be 30 patients, a 3-session/week application of 2-minute laser (for 3 months) on acupoint number 25,40,36 of stomach meridian, acupoints number 3 and 14 of liver meridian, acupoint number 6 of spleen meridian,acupoint number 9.12,4 of conception vessel meridian, acupoint number 14 of governor vessel meridian, acupoint number 4, 11 of large intestine meridian, acupoint number 34 of gall bladder meridian
wet cupping
in this fatty liver diseased patients which their number will be 30, cupping (with scarification) or wet cupping will be applied at the first day and the day number 14 in the month for three successive months. cupping (with scarification) or wet cupping will be applied on urinary bladder acupoint 17 (on the both sides) and governosal vessels acupoints 12,13,and 14.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
35 Years
55 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Cairo University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Ali Mohamed Ali ismail
lecturer of Physical Therapy for Cardiovascular / Respiratory Disorder and Geriatrics, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University
Principal Investigators
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Ali Ismail, lecturer
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Cairo University
Locations
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Cairo Unoversity
Giza, , Egypt
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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P.T.REC/012/004116
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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