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Multicenter clinical study on the rules of moxibustion location of heat-sensitive moxibustion for treating lumbar disc herniation

Study on heat-sensitive rule and scientific foundation of moxibustion

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-TRC-09000604
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2009-11-27
Start date
2009-01-01
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

lumbar disc herniation

Interventions

B:non-heat-sensitive point suspension moxibustion
c:western medicine
A:heat-sensitive point suspension moxibustion

Sponsors

Affiliated hospital of Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicines
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. According with the former diagnostic criteria of lumbar disc herniation (acute phase) in western medicine; 2. Age 18 to 65 years old, both male and female; 3. Integral value of the clinical symptom score before treatment >10; 4. Willing to accept the treatment methods of this topic provided; 5. The triangle region formed with bilateral large intestine shu and lumbar shu of patients (large intestine shu-lumbar shu -contralateral large intestine shu intra-region) appear heat-sensitive point.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any one of the following conditions must be eliminated. 1. Appeared a single nerve palsy, or cauda equina nerve palsy, manifested as muscle paralysis or had rectum, bladder symptoms; 2. Complicated with lumbar spinal canal stenosis and space-occupying lesions for other reasons; 3. Complicated with lumbar spine tumors, infections, tuberculosis, etc; 4. Complicated with serious life-threatening diseases, such as the diseases of heart and brain blood vessels, liver, kidney and hematopoietic system, and psychotic patients; 5. Pregnant or breast-feeding women; 6. Moxibustion syncope and unwilling to be treated with moxibustion; 7. Do not sign informed consent; 8. Cannot determine the effectiveness of treatment or have incomplete data because of the failing to accept or complete treatment as required for some reasons.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
improvement Janpanese orthopaedic association lumbago score scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactRixin Chen
chenrixin123@yahoo.com.cn+86 13870995605

Outcome results

None listed

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