cervical spondylotic radiculopathy
Conditions
Interventions
traditional Chinese medicine stick massage group:traditional Chinese medicine stick massage combined with electroacupuncture
simulated TCM stick massage group:simulated TCM stick massage combined with electroacupuncture
routine massage group:routine massage combined with electroacupuncture
Sponsors
Guangzhou Liwan orthopedics and traumatology hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients aged 40-60 both male and female; (2) Patients who meet the diagnostic criteria of traditional Chinese medicine and Modern medicine of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy. The VAS score before treatment was equal or greater than 4.0 which seriously affected the quality of life; (3) Patients who were not treated or failed to take other intervention measures or other conservative treatment. (4) Patients who can cooperate with the prescription methods and the study of clinical observation; (5) Patients who voluntarily sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Not meeting the diagnostic criteria for CSR; (2) Patients who cannot cooperate with the prescription methods and requirements of the study; (3) Patients who against doctor's orders due to subjective or objective factors; (4) Patients who were Complicated with serious heart lung liver kidney brain and blood system diseases and other major diseases; (5) Patients who were during pregnancy and lactation; (6) Patients who were allergic to traditional Chinese medicine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 20-score scales of symptoms;Visual Analogue Scale;neck disability index; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactDanfeng Wong
Guangzhou Liwan orthopedics and traumatology hospital
Outcome results
None listed