Mild or moderate cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Department of orthopedics, Longhua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Signed informed consent form; 2. The patients who meet the diagnostic criteria belong to mild or moderate cervical spondylotic myelopathy; 3. Male or female aged 40-75 years; 4. The course of disease is more than 3 months; 5. Volunteer to receive the treatment(Yiqi Huayu tongsui granules or placebo drugs combined with Bokebao). 6. The patients didn't received glucocorticoids orally, intravenously, intramuscularly or in soft tissue 4 weeks before accepting the test drug.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who have participated in or are participating in other clinical researches in the past 3 months; 2. The patients who had been treated with regular non-surgical treatment for at least 6 months to no avail and had more severe symptoms; 3. The muscle strength decreased significantly in a short period of time, and the muscle strength was lower than grade III; 4. Patients with history of severe cervical trauma and cervical surgery; 5. Pregnant women, lactating women and psychopaths; 6. Patients with heart, liver, kidney or hematopoiesis impairment; 7. People who are allergic to various drugs; 8. Mentally or legally disabled; 9. Those who have a history of opioid analgesics, sedative hypnotics and alcohol abuse; 10. Patients with serious primary diseases such as liver, kidney, hematopoietic system, endocrine system, cardio cerebrovascular system, nervous system, tuberculosis, vertebral deformity, malignant tumor and psychosis; 11. Those who do not read or write in Chinese.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VAS;JOA;NDI; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| electromyogram;MRI Pfirrmann classification of cervical spine; | — |
Contacts
Public ContactWen Mo
Department of orthopedics, Longhua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed