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A Randomized Controlled Study on Optimizing Acupuncture for Cervical Spondylopathy and Cervical Pain Based on the Theory of Neck and Waist Treatment

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Cervical spondylosis
Registration Number
ITMCTR1900002331
Lead Sponsor
iu Yijun
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. Conformity with diagnostic criteria for cervical spondylosis (including imaging diagnosis).
2. Take neck pain as the chief complaint.
3. Neck pain and stiffness occurred in the past 3 months or more, with an average frequency of attacks once a month.
4. Visual analogue scale (VAS) score was greater than 3 points when included.
5. The age ranges from 18 to 60 years.
6. Voluntary participation in research and voluntary signing of informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Those with serious other systemic diseases such as diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, tumors and so on are not suitable for the study.
2. History of neck trauma, neck fracture or surgery, neurological deficits (such as muscle weakness or abnormal spinal nerve reflex), congenital spinal abnormalities, and systemic bone or joint diseases.
3. Those who fear or refuse acupuncture and moxibustion.
4. Pregnant or lactating women.
5. Acupuncture and moxibustion for cervical spondylosis in the past two weeks.
6. Other treatments (medicines or non-medicines) for cervical spondylosis are currently being used.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
orthwick Park(NPQ);
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
short-form of McGill pain questionnaire ;
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