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临床试验/NCT00615732
NCT00615732已完成不适用

Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial on the Effectiveness of Qigong and Exercise Therapy in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain

Charite University, Berlin, Germany2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 123 人开始时间: 2008年3月最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
入组人数
123
试验地点
2
主要终点
average pain intensity during the last 7 days measured on a visual analogue scale (VAS)

研究概览

简要总结

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of qigong for the treatment of chronic neck pain compared to exercise therapy and waiting list group.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
None

入排标准

年龄范围
20 Years 至 60 Years(Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • clinical diagnosis of chronic neck pain since at least 6 months and complaints for a maximum duration of 5 years
  • neck pain more prominent than other pain in the spine
  • average pain intensity of the last 7 days more or equal to 40 mm measured by a visual analogue scale (VAS 0 - 100 mm)
  • normal mobility of the cervical spine
  • intellectual and physical ability to participate in the study
  • informed consent

排除标准

  • cervical pain related to malignancy
  • cervical pain due to an accident
  • inflammatory joint disorders
  • previous spine surgery
  • protrusion/prolapse of a spinal disk, spondylolisthesis, with radicular symptomatology
  • actually doing or planning to do other regular physical exercise during the study with possible positive effects on neck pain - such as swimming, yoga, pilates, tai chi, etc.
  • use of pain drugs for other diseases (> 1x/week)
  • pregnancy
  • severe chronic or acute disease interfering with therapy attendance
  • alcohol or substance abuse
  • participation in another clinical trial in the last 6 months before study entry

结局指标

主要结局

average pain intensity during the last 7 days measured on a visual analogue scale (VAS)

时间窗: baseline, 3, 6, 12, and 24 months

次要结局

  • Neck Pain and Disability Scale (NPAD, Wheeler 1999)(baseline, 3, 6, 12, and 24 months)
  • health related quality of life (SF-36)(baseline, 3, 6, 12 and 24 months)
  • patient expectation and self efficacy (questionnaire)(Baseline, 3, 6, 12, and 24 months)
  • therapist's expectation(baseline, 3, 6, 12, and 24 months)
  • undesired effects(3, 6, 12, and 24 months)
  • semi-structured interviews to detect changes due to therapy and to assess the used questionnaires(3 and 6 months)

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Principal Investigator
主要研究者

Claudia M. Witt

Prof. Dr. med.

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

研究点 (2)

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