chronic neck pain
Conditions
Interventions
The weekly acupuncture group received 3 sessions per week:Acupuncture 3 times a week
The weekly acupuncture group received 1 sessions per week:Acupuncture 1 times a week
Waiting list for treatment group:Waiting to be treated
Sponsors
Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 44 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Cervical pain as the main complaint the course of disease is more than 3 months 2) Young people aged 18-44 (WHO criteria) 3) VAS score is greater than or equal to 3 4) Have not received acupuncture or massage treatment in the past month 5) Willing to cooperate with the study good compliance and sign the informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Secondary to other diseases such as tumors causing neck pain 2) Severe internal medical diseases such as cerebrovascular diseases renal failure and other diseases 3) Patients with bleeding tendency such as leukemia 4) Local skin damage infection ulcer and other skin diseases 5) History of illicit drug use 6) Pregnant women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Northwick Park Neck pain scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Score, VAS;Short-form of Mcgill Pain Questionnaire, SF-MPQ;perception pain threshold pain tolerance; | — |
Countries
CHINA
Contacts
Public ContactLiu Jianhua
Traditional Chinese Medicine University Of Guangzhou
Outcome results
None listed