# Short Term Effect of Interscapular Cupping on Chest Expansion in Sedentary Male Smokers

> **NCT04238182** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Cairo University** · enrollment: 40 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Smoking

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** wet cupping
- **OTHER:** dry cupping

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04238182
- **Lead sponsor:** Cairo University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2019-12-02
- **Primary completion:** 2020-02-07
- **Final completion:** 2020-02-07
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2020-02-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04238182

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04238182, "Short Term Effect of Interscapular Cupping on Chest Expansion in Sedentary Male Smokers". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04238182. Licensed CC0.

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