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NCT04035018
Completed
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A Study on the Effectiveness of Pharmacopuncture for Chronic Neck Pain: A Protocol for a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial

Jaseng Medical Foundation4 sites in 1 country101 target enrollmentSeptember 18, 2019
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ConditionsChronic Neck Pain

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Chronic Neck Pain
Sponsor
Jaseng Medical Foundation
Enrollment
101
Locations
4
Primary Endpoint
Visual analogue scale of neck pain
Status
Completed
Last Updated
5 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSitesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

In this study, the investigators will evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmacopuncture therapy for chronic neck pain compared to physical therapy.

Detailed Description

This study is prgmatic RCT of pharmacopuncture therapy for chronic neck pain compared to physical therapy.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
September 18, 2019
End Date
June 25, 2020
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

In-Hyuk Ha, KMD

Director

Jaseng Medical Foundation

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Neck pain more than 6 months
  • •VAS of neck pain more than 5
  • •Age between 17 and 70 years old
  • •Participants who wrote informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Migration of cancer reaching to spine, fracture of spine
  • •Progressive neurologic deficits or severe neurologic deficits
  • •Cancer, fibromyalgia, RA, or goat
  • •Stroke, MI, kidney disease, dimentia, diabetic neuropathy, or epilepsy
  • •Participants taking steroid, immunosuppressant, or psychotropic medication
  • •Hemorrhagic disease, severe diabetes or taking anticoagulant drug
  • •Participants who took NSAIDs or pharmacopuncture within 1 week
  • •Pregnant or lactating women
  • •Participants who had undergone cervical surgery within 3 months
  • •Participants who had participated in other clinical trial within 1 month, or have plan for participation in other trial during follow up period of this trial

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Visual analogue scale of neck pain

Time Frame: week 6

Minimum 0, Maximum 100. Higher values represent a worse outcome

Study Sites (4)

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