Status:
COMPLETED
Immediate Effects of Dynamic Cupping on Median Nerve's Mechanosensitivity
Lead Sponsor:
University Fernando Pessoa
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose oh this study is to verify the immediate effects of dynamic cupping on median nerve's mechanosensitivity, measured by the upper limb neurodynamic test 1 (ULNT1) in healthy participants.
Detailed Description
After completing the socio-demographic and clinical questionnaire, the participants will be randomly assigned into two designated groups, the Intervention Group (IG; n = 30) (dynamic cupping therapy t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- • Healthy university students of both genders with normal mobility of the joints of the upper quadrant of the body.
Exclusion
- Deformities in the upper quadrant region of the body;
- Complaints in this region in the last 6 months;
- Surgical procedures or musculoskeletal, cardiac, renal, metabolic, neurological and or oncological pathologies of the upper quadrant that may disturb nerve function;
- Not present any mechanosensitive response to ULNT1;
- Pregnant women;
- Ingestion of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or consumption of any type of narcotic drugs and participants who have drunk alcohol in the last 12 hours.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 11 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04688892
Start Date
December 11 2020
End Date
December 30 2020
Last Update
September 21 2021
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Ricardo Cardoso
Porto, Portugal, 4200-253 Porto