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Effectiveness of Chinese chiropractic therapy for cervical spondylopathy of vertebral artery: a randomized controlled trial

Effectiveness of Chinese chiropractic therapy for cervical spondylopathy of vertebral artery: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOR-14005688
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-12-18
Start date
2015-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

cervical spondylopathy of vertebral artery

Interventions

treatment group:Chinese chiropractic therapy
control group :Vinpocetine Injection

Sponsors

Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: In order to be included in this trial,participants have to be: 1. diagnosed with CSA according to the diagnostic methods in protocol; 2. between 20 to 65-year-old; 3. free of immune dysfunction, genetic disorders, or severe cardiovascular diseases; 4. free from any kind of drugs or therapy before inclusion; 5. able to understand and accept all trial procedures and cooperate with clinical physicians'practices.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with any one of the following conditions will be excluded from this trial: 1. pregnancy; 2. severe heart, liver, or renal dysfunction;tumor; 3. any hematological, respiratory, or cardiovascular disease; 4. any psychiatric disorder; 5. severe nervous dysfunction; 6. cauda equina compression or other indications for spinal surgery; 7. any disorders that may confound the assessment of Chinese chiropractic therapy efficacy, such as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo or vestibular neuritis; 8. central vertigo; 9. ongoing antivertigo drug use; 10. have received other therapies for CSA before inclusion.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Vertigo symptom and function assessment scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Transcranial cerebral doppler;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLUO Hua-song
llsong1971@sina.com+86 18958077679

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026