A Study on the Effectiveness of Pharmacopuncture for Chronic Neck Pain: A Protocol for a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 101
- 试验地点
- 4
- 主要终点
- Visual analogue scale of neck pain
研究概览
简要总结
In this study, the investigators will evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmacopuncture therapy for chronic neck pain compared to physical therapy.
详细描述
This study is prgmatic RCT of pharmacopuncture therapy for chronic neck pain compared to physical therapy.
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
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 19 Years 至 70 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Neck pain more than 6 months
- •VAS of neck pain more than 5
- •Age between 17 and 70 years old
- •Participants who wrote informed consent
排除标准
- •Migration of cancer reaching to spine, fracture of spine
- •Progressive neurologic deficits or severe neurologic deficits
- •Cancer, fibromyalgia, RA, or goat
- •Stroke, MI, kidney disease, dimentia, diabetic neuropathy, or epilepsy
- •Participants taking steroid, immunosuppressant, or psychotropic medication
- •Hemorrhagic disease, severe diabetes or taking anticoagulant drug
- •Participants who took NSAIDs or pharmacopuncture within 1 week
- •Pregnant or lactating women
- •Participants who had undergone cervical surgery within 3 months
- •Participants who had participated in other clinical trial within 1 month, or have plan for participation in other trial during follow up period of this trial
- •Participants who can not write informed consent
- •Participants who is difficult to participate in the trial according to investigator's decision
研究组 & 干预措施
pharmacopuncture therapy
The physicians will select one or more pharmacopuncture therapy for each participants. The physicians will also decide dosage and frequency of treatment according to the participant's status.
干预措施: pharmacopuncture therapy (Procedure)
physical therapy
The physicians will select one or more physical therapy for each participants. The physicians will also decide intensity and frequency of treatment according to the participant's status.
干预措施: Physical therapy (Procedure)
结局指标
主要结局
Visual analogue scale of neck pain
时间窗: week 6
Minimum 0, Maximum 100. Higher values represent a worse outcome
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
In-Hyuk Ha, KMD
Director
Jaseng Medical Foundation