# The Effectiveness of Adding Cupping Therapy in Patients With Nonspecific Chronic Lumbar Pain

> **NCT04216810** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo** · enrollment: 148 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Low Back Pain, Mechanical
- Low Back Pain, Postural
- Lower Back Pain Chronic
- Low Back Pain, Posterior Compartment

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** muscle strengthening exercises
- **OTHER:** muscle strengthening exercises and dry cupping

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04216810
- **Lead sponsor:** Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-12-01
- **Primary completion:** 2021-05-01
- **Final completion:** 2022-07-01
- **Target enrollment:** 148 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-10-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04216810

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04216810, "The Effectiveness of Adding Cupping Therapy in Patients With Nonspecific Chronic Lumbar Pain". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04216810. Licensed CC0.

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