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Clinical comparative study on moxibustion versus acupuncture in rehabilitation of patients after surgery for lumbar intervertebral disc herniatio

Not Applicable
Conditions
umbar intervertebral disc herniation
Registration Number
ITMCTR2100005115
Lead Sponsor
anjing University of Chinese Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1.All patients meeting the diagnostic criteria for lumbar disc herniation;
2.Pathological classification of lumbar intervertebral disc herniation: Bulging type; Protruding type; Prolapse type; Free type;
3.All patients meeting the surgical indications in the diagnosis and treatment guidelines for lumbar disc herniation;
4.Open operation for lumbar disc herniation: lumbar disc replacement, lumbar disc fusion, standard discectomy, endoscopic discectomy, microscopic resection of nucleus pulposus;
5.Aged18 to 70 years, male or female;
6.The patient must be informed and consent to the treatment, and read and sign the informed consent prior to the treatment.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with serious dysfunction of solid organs;
2.Patients with traumatic injuey, infection or malignant disease of the spine;
3.Pregnant and lactating women;
4.Patients with mental abnormalities that unable to complete the treatment;
5.Unexplained weight loss or fever;
6.Contraindications of acupuncture and moxibustion: bleeding and coagulation disorders (e.g. hemophilia or advanced liver disease); Patients using warfarin; Local skin infection or local skin burn;
7.Bone and joint complications or injuries requiring re-hospitalization after surgery;
8.A history of mental illness.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disability;Pain intensity;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Health-related quality of life;
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