Ignite Creation Date:
2024-06-16 @ 11:49 AM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:31 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06437795
Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2024-05-31
First Post:
2024-05-25
Brief Title:
Effectiveness of Dry Needling Versus Cupping Therapy for Pain in Piriformis Syndrome
Sponsor:
Superior University
Organization:
Superior University
Study Overview
Official Title:
Effectiveness of Dry Needling Versus Cupping Therapy for Pain in Piriformis Syndrome
Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Status Verified Date:
2024-05
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of two popular therapeutic interventions dry needling and cupping therapy in alleviating pain associated with Piriformis Syndrome Piriformis Syndrome is a neuromuscular disorder caused by the compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle leading to buttock pain and radiating numbness
Detailed Description:
The study will recruit participants diagnosed with Piriformis Syndrome and will randomly assign them to receive either dry needling or cupping therapy over a specific period The primary outcome will be the reduction in pain intensity measured by standardized pain assessment tools Secondary outcomes will include improvements in functional mobility and quality of life By analyzing the efficacy and patient-reported outcomes of both therapies the study aims to provide evidence-based recommendations for clinicians treating Piriformis Syndrome
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None