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Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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IRCT |
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Last refreshed on:
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22 February 2018 |
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Main ID: |
IRCT2015050322060N1 |
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Date of registration:
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2015-05-16 |
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Prospective Registration:
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Wet cupping improve Quality of Life of Adult Patients Complaining from Chronic Medical Conditions in King Abdulaziz University
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Scientific title:
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Effect of Wet cupping on Quality of Life of Adult Patients Complaining from Chronic Medical Conditions in King Abdulaziz University |
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Date of first enrolment:
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2012-09-01 |
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Target sample size:
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300 |
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Recruitment status: |
Complete |
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URL:
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http://en.irct.ir/trial/19118 |
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Study type:
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interventional |
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Study design:
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Randomization: Not randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Single, Purpose: Supportive, Other design features: An intervention study with pre-test, intervention and post- tests were done at the Cupping Clinic, KAUH
Pre-test: Upon enrollment, all patients completed a validated, pre-constructed, self-administered, confidential questionnaire. The questionnaire will be used to collect personal and socio-demographic data as well as data about the reason for referral to the Cupping Clinic. They were requested to report the type of pain and other medical conditions. The HRQOL will be assessed using the WHOQOL- BREF before and after cupping. The WHOQOL-BREF contains 26 questions, two of which are general and 24 that assess four domains, namely physical health, psychological health, social relationships, and environmental domains. The internal consistency of the WHOQOL- BREF and the four domains of the questionnaire will be assessed and ranged from 0.66 –
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Phase:
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4
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Countries of recruitment
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Saudi Arabia
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Contacts
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Name:
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Prof. Soad Al Jaouni
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Address:
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King Abdulaziz University, Hematology Department, Faculty of Medicine,
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Jeddah
Saudi Arabia |
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Telephone:
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Email:
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dr.jaouni@gmail.com |
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Affiliation:
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Yousef Abdul-Latif Jameel |
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Name:
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Prof. Nahla Ibrahim
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Address:
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King Abdulaziz University
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Jeddah
Saudi Arabia |
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Telephone:
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Email:
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nahlakhamis@yahoo.com |
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Affiliation:
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King Abdulaziz University |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: include all adult patients (18-60 years) referred for chronic conditions, fully understand the research process and willing to provide informed consent.
Exclusion criteria:
Patients will be excluded from the study if they were using medication on regular basis, if they not willing to comply with the study protocol or if they had mental illnesses that interfere with completing the study.
Exclusion criteria:
Age minimum:
18 years
Age maximum:
60 years
Gender:
Male
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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Chronic medical conditions.
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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Intervention(s)
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Cupping clinic was approved by the Faculty and the University.
A clinical trial study (Quasi-experimental study) with pre-test, the intervention by cupping, and post-test was done.
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Cupping clinic was approved by the Faculty and the University.
A clinical trial study (Quasi-experimental study) with pre-test, the intervention by cupping, and post-test was done..
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Scoring of the various continuous Health related Quality of Life (HRQOL ) domains according to the WHOQOL-BREF at the baseline and one month after cupping treatment. R. Timepoint: After cupping, Post -test Scoring of the various continuous Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL ) domains. Method of measurement: HRQOL WHO The WHOQOL-BREF contains 26 questions, two of which are general and 24 that assess four domains, namely physical health, psychological health, social relationships, and environmental domains.
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Improve general condition, decrease pain. Timepoint: After the wet cupping. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.
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Secondary ID(s)
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Reference Number: 851-12
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Yousef Abdul-Latif Jameel Chair for Prophetic Medicine
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Ethics review
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Status: Approved
Approval date:
Contact:
Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Universty Hospital. The
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Results
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