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IRCT20220211053996N1 IRCT 2022-03-10 University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences Effect of dry Cupping therapy on chronic knee pain and Activity of daily living (ADL) among female older adults. Effect of dry Cupping therapy on chronic knee pain and Activity of daily living (ADL) among female older adults. 2022-03-30 anticipated 50 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/62035 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Other, Purpose: Supportive, Randomization description: Random allocation will be done by random number table method to be placed in two groups of control and intervention. N/A Chronic knee pain in the elderly. Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this intervention, after passing a training course under the supervision of an acupuncturist, we hold a ball of 95% alcohol-soaked cotton with a pair of pliers and set it on fire. Any excess alcohol must be removed from the cotton before turning on. The balloon stays in the designated points (SP10, SP9, ST36) for about five minutes. To separate the cups, gently press the edge of the cup with your index finger and allow some air to enter. In general, for each affected knee (both elderly knees may be affected), the treatment period is twice a week for four weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: This group does not receive any intervention during the study. At the end of the study, two sessions of balloon therapy will be performed for the control group and the use of this method to possibly improve the daily activities of the elderly will be explained. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: Data such as information about the main event or the like can be shared. When: Access period starts 6 months after the results are published To whom: People in all academic and scientific institutions can apply to receive them. Conditions: The results are done using statistical analysis and these results can be used by everyone. Where to obtain: The first author can be called Nadanajafi and the mailing number nedanajafy1996@gmail.com can be found and the first author is responsible. How to obtain: After 6 months of intervention and 1 month of data analysis, the results will be published through the university. Comments:
public Neda Najafy
Unit. 242 , 9th floor , Sky Towers , Northern Ferdowsi
Qazvin Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7171717180 +98 28 3332 2940 nedanajafy1996@gmail.com University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences scientific Neda Najafy
Unit. 242 , 9th floor , Sky Towers , Northern Ferdowsi
Qazvin Iran (Islamic Republic of) 71717180 +98 28 3332 2940 nedanajafy1996@gmail.com University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Having chronic knee pain for the past three months. 60 years no limit Female Age less than 60 years M25.56 Pain in knee Treatment - Other Treatment - Other Intervention group: In this intervention, after passing a training course under the supervision of an acupuncturist, we hold a ball of 95% alcohol-soaked cotton with a pair of pliers and set it on fire. Any excess alcohol must be removed from the cotton before turning on. The balloon stays in the designated points (SP10, SP9, ST36) for about five minutes. To separate the cups, gently press the edge of the cup with your index finger and allow some air to enter. In general, for each affected knee (both elderly knees may be affected), the treatment period is twice a week for four weeks. Control group: This group does not receive any intervention during the study. At the end of the study, two sessions of balloon therapy will be performed for the control group and the use of this method to possibly improve the daily activities of the elderly will be explained. Score of daily life activity in Bartel questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one week after the last intervention. Method of measurement: Bartel Activity of Daily Living. Chronic pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one week after the last intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences Approved 2022-02-16 Ethics Committee of the University of Rehabilitation Sciences and Social Health Unit 242 , East Sky Tower, Palestine Street Qazvin Qazvin Iran (Islamic Republic of)