The goal of this study is determination of the Effect of cupping on blood factors and oxidative stress in diabetes type II.
Inclusion criteria: No history of consumption of alcohol, Cigarette, Antioxidant; Exclusion criteria: Creatinine above 2.5; Hemoglobin below 10 mg/dl;
The study population was the patients with diabetes type 2 in Arak town, and 30 persons were selected. These patients besides taking their drugs, underwent by wet cupping (taking 70 ml blood) for one time in Imam Reza Clinic, Arak town.
Intervention was done on one group as before and after.
Primary outcomes were blood gloucose, lipids and oxidative stress indices. indices
General information
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT2013041513019N1
Registration date:2013-05-20, 1392/02/30
Registration timing:retrospective
Last update:
Update count:0
Registration date
2013-05-20, 1392/02/30
Registrant information
Name
Ahmad Akbari
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+86 14173528
Email address
dr.akbari@arakmu.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2012-04-08, 1391/01/20
Expected recruitment end date
2012-06-09, 1391/03/20
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Effect of wet cupping on blood gloucose, lipids and oxidative stress indices in patients with diabetes type II
Public title
Effect of cupping on diabetes type II
Purpose
Supportive
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: No history of consumption of alcohol, Cigarette, Antioxidant; No suffering from special diseases like Cancer, Thyroid gland disorders, Cardiovascular diseases, Respiratory diseases, Anemia, Coagulation disorders; Menopause period;
Exclusion criteria: Creatinine above 2.5; Hemoglobin below 10 mg/dl; Vitamins and complements consumption; carbohydrates consumption;
Age
From 30 years old to 70 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
30
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
N/A
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Single
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Arak, Basij Sq.
City
Arak
Postal code
Approval date
2011-10-17, 1390/07/25
Ethics committee reference number
90-114-13
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Diabetes Mellitus
ICD-10 code
E11
ICD-10 code description
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Hemoglobin A1C
Timepoint
Before & After treatment
Method of measurement
Eliza with Pars Azmon Kit
2
Description
Fasting Blood Sudar
Timepoint
Before & After treatment
Method of measurement
Eliza with Pars Azmon Kit
3
Description
Blood sugar 2 hours after fasting
Timepoint
Before & After treatment
Method of measurement
Eliza with Pars Azmon Kit
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Triglycerid
Timepoint
Before & after treatment
Method of measurement
Eliza with Pars Azmon Kit
2
Description
Cholesterol
Timepoint
Before & after treatment
Method of measurement
Eliza with Pars Azmon Kit
3
Description
Low Density Lipoprotein
Timepoint
Before & after treatment
Method of measurement
Eliza with Pars Azmon Kit
4
Description
Lipid peroxidation
Timepoint
Before & after treatment
Method of measurement
TBA (Thio Barbituric Acid)
5
Description
Serum total Antioxidants
Timepoint
Before and after
Method of measurement
FRAP test
Intervention groups
1
Description
Wet cupping (taking blood about 70 ml)
Category
Treatment - Other
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Imam Reza Clinic
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Ahmad Akbari
Street address
Basij Sq.
City
Arak
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Ahmad Akbari
Street address
Basij Sq.
City
Arak
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
empty
Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
empty
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr.ahmad Akbari
Position
General physician
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Basij Sq.
City
Arak
Postal code
Phone
+98 614173528
Fax
Email
dr.akbari49@yahoo.com
Web page address
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr.ahmad Akbari
Position
General physician
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Basij Sq.
City
Arak
Postal code
Phone
+98 86 1417 3528
Fax
Email
dr.akbari49@yahoo.comdr.akbari@arakmu.ac.ir
Web page address
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciensec
Full name of responsible person
Dr.Ahmad Akbari
Position
General Physician
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Basij Sq.
City
Arak
Postal code
Phone
+98 86 1417 3528
Fax
Email
Web page address
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)