the Effect of Dry Cupping on Muscle Strength in Normal Individual

NCT ID: NCT06969976

Last Updated: 2025-05-14

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

84 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-04-01

Study Completion Date

2024-09-25

Brief Summary

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assessment of strengthening exercise during the application of dry cupping in normal adults

Detailed Description

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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

Conditions

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Normal Adults Student Education

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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control group

using dynamometer for the immediate effect of strengthening exercise for biceps muscle (biceps curl) without the application of dry cupping

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

curl exericse

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

we use the curl exercise for control group to investigate the immediate effect of it on muscle strength in normal adults

experimental group

using dynamometer for the immediate effect of strengthening exercise for biceps muscle during the application of dry cupping

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

dry cupping and curl exercise

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

use dynamometer to measure biceps muscle strength in normal adults during the application of dry cupping with curl exercise

Interventions

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curl exericse

we use the curl exercise for control group to investigate the immediate effect of it on muscle strength in normal adults

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

dry cupping and curl exercise

use dynamometer to measure biceps muscle strength in normal adults during the application of dry cupping with curl exercise

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Other Intervention Names

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curl exercise

Eligibility Criteria

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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
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

25 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Cairo University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Mostafa S Ali

associate professor of pediatric physical therapy, Cairo university

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Cairo university

Cairo, , Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

Other Identifiers

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O6U.PT.REC/024/002001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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