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The study of brain functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) after acupuncture treatment in cervical spondylosis

The study of brain functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) after acupuncture treatment in cervi

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IPR-14005282
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-08-19
Start date
2010-09-06
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 Spondylosis

Interventions

1:Bailao acupuncture
2:Bailao, LI4 acupuncture
3:Bailao and SJ3 acupuncture
4:ST36 acupuncture
5:LI4 acupuncture

Sponsors

Guangdong Provincail Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
20 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1)Conform to the diagnosis of cervical spondylosis standard in "The clinical diagnosis and treatment of the archies of pain "(written by China medical association, people's medical publishing house, 2007:98-99): 1)the pain in the neck,shoulder and occiput, and the activities of head and neck are restricted because of the pain. 2)Feature:neck muscle tension, pressure point, head movement was restricted. 3) X-ray shows the cervical curvature changes; (2)Symptom: obvious neck pain; (3) for the right-handed; (4) aged between 18 to 30; (5) the course of the disease in more than 3 months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1)With severe heart, liver, kidney disease, cerebrovascular disease; (2)valetudinarianism, severe neurosis, dementia ,severe osteoporosis or pregnancy; (3)cervical spondylosis patients without neck pain, other diseases cause of neck pain; (4)leukemia, thrombocytopenia with bleeding tendency; (5)with other treatments or accept other therapy within 30 days before the start of this observation, (6)one can't cooperate or poor compliance.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Northwick Park Neck Pain Questionnaire, NPQ;McGill Pain Questionnaire;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
SF-36 Questionnaire;intensity of electroacupuncture (EA);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJianhua Liu
jyhf08@sina.com+86 13729889452

Outcome results

None listed

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