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Effectiveness of deep electroacupuncture on 'lumbar five acupoints' for patients with lumbar disc herniation.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
umbar disc herniation
Registration Number
ITMCTR2100004643
Lead Sponsor
Department of Acupuncture, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Third Affiliated Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1.Meet the criteria for the diagnosis;
2.Patients with chronic low back pain and diagnosed as lumbar disc herniation for more than 12 weeks;
3.Age between 20 to 60 years old;
4.VAS score of low back pain or leg pain is more than 4;
5.TCM syndrome type belong to blood stasis, cold dampness syndrome, hot and humid, liver and kidney deficiency license;
6.Signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with severe lumbar disc herniation with surgical indications;
2.Patient who have underwent lumbar surgery;
3.Complicated by severe developmental spinal stenosis or other severe malformations;
4.Patients who are pregnant or lactating, or planning to conceive during the study period;
5.Patients with severe heart disease, high blood pressure, liver and kidney diseases;
6.Skin damage, ulceration or skin disease;
7.Patients with bleeding tendencies or blood disorders;
8.Psychiatric patients.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
low back pain VAS;quantification test of sensory neurode;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ikert self-report overall change;Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire;JOA score;EQ-5D-5L health status questionnaire;
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