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Clinical study of electroacupuncture at ashi point for chronic neck pain

Clinical study of electroacupuncture at ashi point for chronic neck pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOR-16009268
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-09-14
Start date
2016-09-30
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

Neck pain

Interventions

treatment group:ashi point EA group
the control group:local point EA group

Sponsors

Guangdong Provincail Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Have clear neck-pain in cervical type cervicals pondylopathy: (1) Neck, shoulder and occipital pain, neck pain and limitation of activity; (2) Neck muscle tension, tenderness, head activity limitation 3)Display curvature change, joints or intervertebral instability, with "bilateral", "dual conflict", concave cut "," proliferation "performance of the X-ray film of the cervical spine. 2. Have clear neck pain in soft tissue of neck: (1) Persistent soreness neck pain; (2) Neck activity limitation; (3) Beside the cervical spinous process and vertebral, damaged local muscle and abdominal muscle, insertion, muscle cross stress point tenderness, and sometimes local palpable swelling or cord shape object; (4) The X-ray films showed no abnormalities. Some patients have cervical curvature straight or slightly displaced (and). Spike process. 3. Aged between 18-60 years; 4. The course of the disease is over 3 months; 5. VAS=3.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Cervical spondylosis patients without neck pain performance, or not to neck pain for the patients with the complaints; 2. Through clinical manifestations and X-ray examination, the exclusion of other types of cervical spondylosis; 3. Patients with severe heart, liver, kidney and cerebral vascular disease; 4. Frail, severe neurosis, dementia, severe osteoporosis, pregnancy; 5. Leukemia, thrombocytopenia, etc.; 6. Having other treatment at the same time, or receive other therapies within 30 days before the start of the observation; 7. can not cooperate with the treatment, compliance is poor. In line with any of the above, can not be incorporated into the trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Northwick Park Neck Pain Que stionnaire (NPQ) Scale;Visual Analog Scale for Pain (VAS);McGill pain scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYanhui Peng

Guangdong Provincail Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

804739273@qq.com+86 18898607076

Outcome results

None listed

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