Lumbar intervertebral disc protrusion
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) The patients who meet the LDH Western diagnostic criteria and whose visual analogue scale (VAS) >= 4 (2) Male or female, aged 18 to 75 years; (3) The patients who have no history of buries needle; (4) who signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Associated with infection, cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, fractures, fever, etc.; (2) The patients who took analgesics within 4 hours or sustained release analgesics within 12 hours ; (3) Who have a history of syncope; (4) Who have acupuncture site infection, tumor and skin diseases; (5) Pregnant women; (6) The patients who were unable to complete the questionnaire; (7) The patients with mental illness.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Short-form McGill Pain Questionnaire;JOA Low Back Pain Scoring Systerm; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Shanghai University of T.C.M