Chronic Neck Pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Those who meet the Western diagnostic criteria for cervical spondylosis/radiculopathy and have not undergone surgical treatment; 2) Chief complaint is neck and shoulder pain; 3) Disease duration = 3 months; 4) Age between 18 and 75 years old; 5) 3 points = VAS score = 8 points; 6) Those who are conscious able to express their opinions clearly and sign informed consent forms.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Suffering from serious cardiovascular cerebrovascular liver kidney and other systemic diseases the researcher believes that they are not suitable to participate in the study; 2) Individuals diagnosed with severe mental disorders such as schizophrenia and major depression in the past or present; 3) Individuals who have taken antidepressants analgesics steroids and other medications within the past 30 days; 4) Those who have received other clinical trials or acupuncture and moxibustion treatment in the past 30 days; 5) Pregnant or lactating female patients; 6) Refuse patients with needle knife or any contraindications for needle knife; 7) Individuals who are not suitable for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) due to factors such as metal implantation or fear of sealing in the body; 8) Individuals who are allergic to experimental drugs or have relevant contraindications; 9) Patients with high risk of bleeding due to the combination of blood diseases and the use of anticoagulant drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Neck Disability Index;Visual Analog Scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Short-From-36 Health Survey;Self-Rating Anxiety Scale;functional magnetic resonance Imaging fMRI;range of motion ( ROM) of cervical spine; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Zhongshan Torch Development Zone People's Hospital