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Clinical study on TCM syndromes and standardized external treatment of acute ligament injury

Clinical study on TCM syndromes and standardized external treatment of acute ligament injury

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200056802
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-02-17
Start date
2022-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Acute Ligament Injury

Interventions

Observation group:Traditional Chinese medicine external treatment + conventional conservative treatment

Sponsors

Wangjing Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria; 2. Aged 18-50 years; 3. Fluent in speech, clear in mind, able to accurately evaluate and describe their own discomfort symptoms; 4. Sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Complicated with fracture, avulsion fracture or cartilage injury; 2. Functional ankle instability; 3. X-ray film showed that Kellgren-Lawrence (K-L) grade > II of ankle degeneration; 4. Scar constitution, allergy constitution or previous history of allergy to topical Chinese medicine; 5. Patients with previous tumor history or joint specific and non-specific synovial inflammation; 6. BMI > 20% of the normal range; 7. Beighton score >=4; 8. Patients receiving drug treatment for other diseases in the same period; 9. Patients suffering from serious cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, skin diseases and local damage of medication; 10. Patients with metal or internal plants in the body (the material cannot be determined or the material cannot be examined by MRI), claustrophobia, resulting in difficulties in MRI examination.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual analogue scale;Ankle circumference;American foot and ankle surgery ankle function score;Carlson ankle function scoring system;Nuclear magnetic resonance signal-to-noise ratio;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhang Lei
arthroartist@163.com+86 13911210120

Outcome results

None listed

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