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A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness and safety of acupotomy therapy for neck type cervical spondylosis.

A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness and safety of acupotomy therapy for neck type cervical spondylosis.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025001813
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-09-24
Start date
2025-05-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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

Conditions

neck type cervical spondylosis

Interventions

Control subjects:Sham acupotomy treatment

Sponsors

Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Those who meet the diagnostic criteria for neck type cervical spondylosis; 2. 18 years old = age = 55 years old men and women are not limited; 3. Those who have negative Adsontest; 4. Pain level score during neck movement 3=NRS=6; 5. Those who have not used drugs and external treatments for neck discomfort in the last 1 month; 6. willing to participate in the trial and sign an informed consent form; 7. Those who have never received acupotomy treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. those with a combination of serious diseases (including myocardial infarction or stroke congestive heart failure severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease liver and renal failure and malignant tumours); 2. those who have local skin redness swelling ulceration infection muscle necrosis deep tissue abscess combined with open injury; 3. those with intracranial and extracranial organic lesions such as tumour tuberculosis infection fracture dislocation etc; 4. Those with positive cervical flexion test cervical rotation test and intervertebral foramen squeeze test; 5. Those with abnormal coagulation function and serious haematological disorders; 6. Those with a history of shoulder and neck surgery and specific diseases of the cervical spine; 7. Women during pregnancy and lactation; 8. Those who are accompanied by mental illness and cannot cooperate; 9. Patients who are also participating in other clinical studies; 10. other conditions that the investigator considers inappropriate for participation in this trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Numerical Rating Scale for Neck Movement;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of cases in which numerical rating scale score decreased by 3 points compared to pre-treatment;Neck Disability Index;Quality of Life Score;Self-Rating Anxiety Scale;Effectiveness expectancy scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public Contactzhangbaoping

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shaanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

837062388@qq.com13619180562

Outcome results

None listed

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