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Effectiveness of Baduanjin Exercise for Patients with Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Effectiveness of Baduanjin Exercise for Patients with Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025001262
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-06-26
Start date
2025-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Chronic Non-Specific Neck Pain

Interventions

Control group:Regular neck exercise

Sponsors

Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Aged 20 and 50 years old; (2) Meet the western medicine diagnostic criteria for chronic non-specific neck pain; (3) The average scores of VAS scores over the past week >= 3 and <= 7; (4) Voluntarily participate in the study and sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Individuals with abnormal neck appearance (e.g. scars; pigmentation; papules etc.); (2) Those with a history of neck trauma or surgery; (3) Those with severe organic diseases or mental disorders; (4) Participation in other clinical trials within the past 3 months prior to enrollment; (5) Pregnant or lactating women; (6) Those with a significant history of infectious or hereditary diseases; (7) Those with intellectual or psychiatric impairments preventing questionnaire completion or examinations; (8) Those with alcohol abuse and/or emotional/psychiatric abnormalities drug abuse or dependence (including analgesics); (9) Those with long-term practice or practice within the past 3 months of Baduanjin Qigong or yoga; (10) Receiving treatments (including Western medicine traditional Chinese medicine acupuncture massage etc.) within 1 month prior to this therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analog Scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
surface Electromyography outcomes;Short-term Visual Analog Scale;Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale;Biomechanical outcomes;Treatment adherence;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index;12-item health survey;Neck Disability Index;Work Productivity and Activity Impairment Questionnaire: Specific Health Problem;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWuquan Sun

Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

drsunwuquan@126.com18903565609

Outcome results

None listed

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