degenerative scoliosis
Conditions
Interventions
control group:Spinal Balance Guiding Technique
experimental group:Meridian-based spinal vibration therapy combined with 'Spinal Balance Guiding Technique'
Sponsors
Longhua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Meet the diagnostic criteria: (Reference: Xu Shao-Ting Ge Bao-Feng Xu Yin-Tu-Kan eds. Practical Orthopaedics 3rd edition [M]. Beijing: People's Military Medical Press2005.03.) 1.1. It is found in middle-aged and elderly people over 40 years old; 1.2 Lumbar pain is characterised by postural lumbar pain which is aggravated by prolonged sitting walking and exertion. The pain usually occurs in the area where the deformity is most severe; 1.3 The symptoms of lower limbs are various pains and numbness and the femoral nerve pulling test or straight leg raising test may be positive; 1.4. Scoliosis with a coronal Cobb's angle >10° is seen on radiographs. 2. Coronal Cobb angle of 10°-30° on x-ray film; 3. Age: 40-80 years old; 4. No previous history of scoliosis scoliosis that occurs after adulthood; 5. Have not received any medication in the past 3 months; 6. Informed consent and signing the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Those who have participated or are participating in other clinical studies in the last 3 months and those who have received or are receiving other treatments that affect the determination of efficacy in the last 3 months; 2. Patients with surgical indication (with obvious low back pain and radicular symptoms that cannot be relieved by treatment cobb angle greater than 30°-40° lateral slip greater than 6mm and progression of scoliosis angle greater than 10° ); 3. History of severe thoracolumbar spine trauma and thoracolumbar spine surgery fracture or placement of plate after fracture surgery and non-healing fracture; 4. Scoliosis secondary to organic spinal bone or soft tissue lesions such as tumours trauma tuberculosis Paget's disease and other causes; 5. History of opioid analgesics sedative-hypnotics and alcohol abuse; 6. Combined with high fever infectious diseases (such as arthritis discitis osteomyelitis septic arthritis) haemorrhagic disease severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular dysfunction polyneuropathy skin ulcers or allergies open trauma during the period of anticoagulant medication installation of cardiac pacemaker cardiac bypass grafting intravascular stents mental disorders and other special physical conditions; 7. Congenital scoliosis or undetected adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; 8. Combined rheumatoid arthritis (ankylosing spondylitis rheumatoid arthritis etc.); 9. chondrodysplasia severe osteoporosis pathological inability of bones to bear the weight of the body cranial and facial sutures;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SF-36; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| CFI;VAS; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public Contactqi-xin shen
Longhua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed