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Exploration of conservative treatment of spinal radiculopathy with integrated traditional Chinese medicine

Exploration of conservative treatment of spinal radiculopathy with integrated traditional Chinese medicine

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025001219
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-06-18
Start date
2024-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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

Conditions

Degenerative spinal spondylotic radiculopathy

Interventions

treatment group:Acupuncture intervention combined with oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (Voltaline) treatment
control group:Oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (Voltaline) treatment

Sponsors

Peking University Third Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Degenerative diseases of the spine with radicular pain and no indication for surgery; (2) Pain degree: 1 point =VAS=6 points; (3) Key muscle strength =IV level; (4) MR/CT confirmed the presence of nerve root compression; (5) 18 years = age < 70 years; (6) Sign informed consent and voluntarily participate in the registration study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Cervical degenerative diseases combined with cervical spondylotic myelopathy and cervical spinal stenosis; (2) Cervical degenerative disease with cervical kyphosis deformity or cervical posterior longitudinal ligament ossification; (3) Spondylolisthesis degree of lumbar degenerative diseases =II degree; (4) Lateral cobb Angle of lumbar degenerative diseases =30 degrees; (5) Pregnant/lactating women within half a year to prepare for pregnancy; (6) Serious primary diseases of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular liver kidney endocrine and hematopoietic systems; (7) Complicated with spinal malformations tumors fractures tuberculosis ankylosing spondylitis rheumatoid arthritis and infectious diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VAS scores for neck and low back pain radiating pain in upper or lower limbs;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
infrared imaging data;NDI scale;MRI grading of nerve root compression severity;adverse reaction related to medication;JOA scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWeishi Li

Peking University Third Hospital

wslee72@163.com13501358705

Outcome results

None listed

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