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<!ELEMENT primary_sponsor (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT public_title (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT scientific_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_acronym (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT target_size (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT url (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT study_design (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT hc_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT i_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_actual_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT results_url_link (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_summary (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT results_adverse_events (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_outcome_measures (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_url_protocol (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_plan (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_description (#PCDATA)>


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<!ELEMENT address (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT country1 (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT zip (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT telephone (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT email (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT affiliation (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT country2 (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT agemax (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT gender (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT exclusion_criteria (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_code (hc_code+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_keyword (hc_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_code (i_code+)>
<!ELEMENT i_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_keyword (i_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT i_keyword (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT issuing_authority (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT source_name (#PCDATA)>

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<trials>
  <trial>
    <main>
      <trial_id>IRCT20250415065342N1</trial_id>
      <utrn></utrn>
      <reg_name>IRCT</reg_name>
      <date_registration>2025-04-25</date_registration>
      <primary_sponsor>Lahore Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Center</primary_sponsor>
      <public_title>Effectiveness Of Dry Cupping Therapy With And Without Thoracic Mobilization On Pain And Functional Status Among Low Back Pain Patients</public_title>
      <acronym>EDCTWWTMPFSALBPP</acronym>
      <scientific_title>Effectiveness Of Dry Cupping Therapy With And Without Thoracic Mobilization On Pain And Functional Status Among Low Back Pain Patients</scientific_title>
      <scientific_acronym></scientific_acronym>
      <date_enrolment>2025-04-16</date_enrolment>
      <type_enrolment>anticipated</type_enrolment>
      <target_size>52</target_size>
      <recruitment_status>Complete</recruitment_status>
      <url>https://irct.ir/trial/82922</url>
      <study_type>interventional</study_type>
      <study_design>Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Crossover, Purpose: Prevention, Randomization description: Purposive sampling, also known as judgmental or selective sampling, is a non-probability sampling technique where researchers intentionally select participants based on their specific characteristics, knowledge, or experiences that are relevant to the research question, Blinding description: The investigator is blinded. Everyone knows the treatment except the investigator.</study_design>
      <phase>1-2</phase>
      <hc_freetext>Health condition studies encompass research investigating various aspects of diseases and health conditions, including their causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. These studies can be broadly categorized into clinical trials, observational studies, and epidemiological studies.</hc_freetext>
      <i_freetext>Intervention 1: Intervention group:. Intervention 2: Intervention group:.</i_freetext>
      <results_actual_enrolment></results_actual_enrolment>
      <results_date_completed></results_date_completed>
      <results_url_link></results_url_link>
      <results_summary></results_summary>
      <results_date_posted></results_date_posted>
      <results_date_first_publication></results_date_first_publication>
      <results_baseline_char></results_baseline_char>
      <results_participant_flow></results_participant_flow>
      <results_adverse_events></results_adverse_events>
      <results_outcome_measures></results_outcome_measures>
      <results_url_protocol></results_url_protocol>
      <results_IPD_plan>Yes - There is a plan to make this available</results_IPD_plan>
      <results_IPD_description>What will be shared:
EFFECTIVENESS OF DRY CUPPING THERAPY WITH AND WITHOUT THORACIC MOBILIZATION ON PAIN AND FUNCTIONAL STATUS AMONG LOW BACK PAIN PATIENTS

When:
it will be available in nine months for 2 years

To whom:
for everyone

Conditions:
For RCTs

Where to obtain:
On websites and google search engines

How to obtain:
just search

Comments:
none</results_IPD_description>
    </main>
    <contacts>
      <contact>
        <type>public</type>
        <firstname>Dr. aqsa Khalid</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Plaza # 100-a, Chambeli Commercial, Sector C, Bahria Town Lahore</address>
        <city>Lahore</city>
        <country1>Pakistan</country1>
        <zip>53720</zip>
        <telephone>+92 309 7759756</telephone>
        <email>lprcenter01@gmail.com</email>
        <affiliation>Lahore Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Center</affiliation>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <type>scientific</type>
        <firstname>Mirza Usman Baig</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Plaza # 100-a, Chambeli Commercial, Sector C, Bahria Town Lahore</address>
        <city>Lahore</city>
        <country1>Pakistan</country1>
        <zip>53720</zip>
        <telephone>+92 309 7759756</telephone>
        <email>lprcenter01@gmail.com</email>
        <affiliation>Lahore Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Center</affiliation>
      </contact>
    </contacts>
    <countries>
      <country2>Pakistan</country2>
    </countries>
    <criteria>
      <inclusion_criteria>18–59 years of age (40)
Both male and female
If the participant is having pain in the spine for the duration of more than 3 months but not radiating to the leg (28)
Any participant who has complain of pain on a scale of 3 to 8 (moderate to severe) according to the NPRS (28)</inclusion_criteria>
      <agemin>18 years</agemin>
      <agemax>59 years</agemax>
      <gender>Both</gender>
      <exclusion_criteria>If any participants has planned any flights for the next two months
Sacroiliac joint dysfunctioning
Any individual with disorders of spine or spinal cord (e.g. fractures, infection or tumors)
Any participant who can’t receive cupping therapy (e.g. open wound, skin infections)
Any individual who are at risk of falls or having visual or auditory discrepancies
Any individual with psychological or neurological disorders
If any individual is receiving physical therapy interventions
Already treated with cupping therapy</exclusion_criteria>
    </criteria>
    <health_condition_code>
      <hc_code>m54.50</hc_code>
    </health_condition_code>
    <health_condition_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>M54.50</hc_keyword>
    </health_condition_keyword>
    <intervention_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Other</i_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Other</i_code>
    </intervention_code>
    <intervention_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Intervention group:</i_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Intervention group:</i_keyword>
    </intervention_keyword>
    <primary_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>1. Pain. Timepoint: 8 weeks. Method of measurement: Numeric Pain Rating Scale.</prim_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>•	Physical Function. Timepoint: 8 weeks. Method of measurement: Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Index Questionnaire.</prim_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Quality of Life. Timepoint: 8 Weeks. Method of measurement: WHOQOL-BREF.</prim_outcome>
    </primary_outcome>
    <secondary_outcome>
      <sec_outcome></sec_outcome>
    </secondary_outcome>
    <secondary_sponsor>
      <sponsor_name></sponsor_name>
    </secondary_sponsor>
    <secondary_ids>
      <secondary_id>
        <sec_id></sec_id>
        <issuing_authority></issuing_authority>
      </secondary_id>
    </secondary_ids>
    <source_support>
      <source_name>academic funds</source_name>
    </source_support>
    <ethics_reviews>
      <ethics_review>
        <status>Approved</status>
        <approval_date>2024-10-10</approval_date>
        <contact_name>The University of Lahore</contact_name>
        <contact_address>1-Km Defence Road،, near Bhuptian Chowk،, Lahore Lahore Punjab Pakistan</contact_address>
        <contact_phone></contact_phone>
        <contact_email></contact_email>
      </ethics_review>
    </ethics_reviews>
  </trial>
</trials>
