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Clinical observation of efficacy of wrist-ankle acupuncture combined with physiotherapy on lumbar disc herniation

Clinical observation of efficacy of wrist-ankle acupuncture combined with physiotherapy on lumbar disc herniation

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-TRC-12003825
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2012-07-02
Start date
2012-07-15
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 intervertebral disc protrusion

Interventions

Physiotherapy:Traction Treatment and Interference Current Therapy
Wrist-Ankle Acupuncture:Wrist-Ankle Acupuncture
Wrist-Ankle Acupuncture and Physiotherapy:Wrist-Ankle Acupuncture, Traction Treatment, Interference Current Therapy

Sponsors

Changhai Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

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

MeasureTime frame
Short-form McGill Pain Questionnaire;JOA Low Back Pain Scoring Systerm;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactGu Wei

Shanghai University of T.C.M

sam6116@163.com+86 13761090755

Outcome results

None listed

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