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Clinical Study on the Treatment of Military Training-Induced Knee Pain Using the Stagnation Acupuncture Therapy Based on the Lower Limb Kinematic Chain Theory

Clinical Study on the Treatment of Military Training-Induced Knee Pain Using the Stagnation Acupuncture Therapy Based on the Lower Limb Kinematic Chain Theory

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2026000048
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-01-10
Start date
2025-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

Military Training-Induced Knee Pain

Interventions

Physical therapy group:Conventional physical therapy, including shortwave and traditional Chinese medicine iontophoresis
Stagnation acupuncture group:On the basis of routine physical therapy in the physical therapy group, stagnation needle therapy was given
Ordinary acupuncture group:On the basis of routine physical therapy in the physical therapy group, regular acupuncture treatment is given

Sponsors

No.983 Hospital of the Joint Logistics Support Force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Meets the diagnostic criteria for military training induced knee pain; (2) Personnel category: active duty military and civilian personnel; (3) Age range: 18-40 years old, male or female not limited; (4) VAS score = 4 points; (5) The patient is informed of the treatment plan and signs an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Severe meniscus injury, cruciate ligament injury of the knee joint, abnormal anatomical structure of lower limb bones, and intra-articular fractures; (2) Bone tumors, bone tuberculosis, neurovascular injuries, infections, rheumatoid arthritis, etc; (3) History of knee joint surgery; (4) Patients with combined blood disorders and heart, brain, liver, and kidney function injuries; (5) Pregnant or lactating women; (6) Patients with mental illness and infectious diseases; (7) Patients who have received intra-articular injection of cortical hyaluronic acid or steroids, taken analgesic drugs or hormones, and received acupuncture and moxibustion or rehabilitation treatment 1 week before treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pain level;Knee joint range of motion;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Daily living activity level of knee joint;Knee joint function;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLei Xiao

No.983 Hospital of the Joint Logistics Support Force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army

xiaolei0309@163.com13132241323

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026