Clinical Study of Acupuncture on chronic low back pain

A pragmatic randomized strategy comparative clinical study of Pharmacopuncture for chronic low back pain

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0008620

Enrollment

Registered

2023-07-17

Start date

2023-07-27

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-09-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others : Treatment is a total 16 times and will be performed twice a week for 8 weeks in principle, but depending on the patients condition, addition or subtraction is allowed once a week, and treatme

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? patients between the ages of 19 and 64 ? low back pain for more than 6 months ? The Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) of the back pain is greater than 50 ? A person who has voluntarily decided to participate in clinical research and agreed in writing after receiving a thorough explanation of the purpose of the study, characteristics of the contents, etc. prior to participation in clinical research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? If you have been diagnosed with a serious specific disease that can cause back pain (such as spinal metastasis, acute fracture and spinal dislocation of the tumor) ? If the cause of the pain is from a soft tissue disease other than the spine (tumor, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, etc.) ? If there are other chronic diseases (such as stroke and myocardial infarction, kidney disease, diabetic neuropathy, dementia, epilepsy, etc.) that may interfere with the interpretation of treatment effects or results ? If you are currently taking steroids, immunosuppressants, psychiatric drugs, or other drugs that may affect the research results ? Pain in other parts of the body that is worse than the back pain ? Pregnant women or breastfeeding ? In the case of patients within 3 months after lumbar surgery ? Participation in other clinical studies and intervention within 4 weeks of the screening visit of this study ? Those who have a spinal surgery plan scheduled during the test period ? If it is difficult to write a consent form for research participation ? In case other researchers find it difficult to participate in clinical research

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Visual analog scale (VAS)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC);Oswestry Disability Index (ODI);Range of motion (Range of motion);No worse than mild pain;Safety assessment (Adverse effect)	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJae Hui Kang

Cheonan Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University

rkd12@hanmail.net+82-41-521-7579

Outcome results