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Effect of acupuncture in coccydynia

Not Applicable
Conditions
Coccydynia.
Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
IRCT20180205038629N1
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with chronic pain in coccyx more than 2 month
VAS more than or equal to 4
They haven't had injection or manipulation in past 6 month

Exclusion Criteria

History of injection or manipulation of coccyx in past 6 month
Duration of pain less than 2 month
VAS less than 4
History of poor control diabete
History of rheumatologic disorders
Existence of any kind of radicular pain in sacrococcygeal region
History of canser
Dislocation of coccyx
Acute fissure
Coagulopathy
History of myelomeningocele or spina bifida
Skin disorders in the site of injection
Concurrent biofeedback therapy in pelvic floor muscle

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
VAS score about patients pain. Timepoint: at the beginning, after 1 month and 3 month. Method of measurement: SF36 questionnaire, VAS score.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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