cervical spondylosis
Conditions
Interventions
common prescription:acupuncture: Bailao (bilateral), Zhongzhu (bilateral)
the needle should be inserted with a depth of 10-30mm, after the needling sensation is attained, retain the needle for 30 min, manipulate the needle every 10 min.
optimized prescription:acupuncture: Bailao (bilateral),Shenmen (unilateral), Wangu (unilateral)
the needle should be inserted with a depth of 10-30mm. After the sensation is attained, retain the needle for 30 min, manipulate the needle every 10 min.
Sponsors
The second affiliated hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male and female aged 18 to 60 years old; 2. meeting the diagnosis criteria of cervical spondylosis; 3. chief complaint is neck pain; 4. having the neck pain and rigidity for almost 3 months, and the attack frequency is once per month; 5. the scores of VAS>3; 6. the result of cervical X-ray (orthotropic and lateral) meets the criteria of the diagnosis, or the MRI/CT shows that there is retrogression of the cervical vertebra and the protrusion of intervertebral discs.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. meeting the diagnosis criteria of spinal cord type of cervical spondylosis; 2. suffering from other serious diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and tumor, with which researchers regard as inappropriate to take part in the study; 3. having the history of neck injury, cervical bone fracture or operation, impairment of neural function (such as MG or abnormality of reflexes),congenital abnormality of spine, systemic bone or articular diseases; 4. reject acupuncture treatment; 5. Pregnant or lactating women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| days of totally cured;times of relaps; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| McGill pain scale;SF-36;the Northwick Park neckpain scale; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactWenbin Fu
Outcome results
None listed