Lumbar disc herniation
Conditions
Sponsors
Department of Acupuncture, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Third Affiliated Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Meet the criteria for the diagnosis; 2.Patients with chronic low back pain and diagnosed as lumbar disc herniation for more than 12 weeks; 3.Age between 20 to 60 years old; 4.VAS score of low back pain or leg pain is more than 4; 5.TCM syndrome type belong to blood stasis, cold dampness syndrome, hot and humid, liver and kidney deficiency license; 6.Signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with severe lumbar disc herniation with surgical indications; 2.Patient who have underwent lumbar surgery; 3.Complicated by severe developmental spinal stenosis or other severe malformations; 4.Patients who are pregnant or lactating, or planning to conceive during the study period; 5.Patients with severe heart disease, high blood pressure, liver and kidney diseases; 6.Skin damage, ulceration or skin disease; 7.Patients with bleeding tendencies or blood disorders; 8.Psychiatric patients.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| low back pain VAS;quantification test of sensory neurode; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire;JOA score;EQ-5D-5L health status questionnaire;Likert self-report overall change; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJiashan Song
The Third Affiliated Hospital of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed