Clinical Study on Electroacupuncture Therapy for Chronic Neck Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT01674387
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
Purpose of this test is to observe and objectively evaluate electroacupuncture (EA) therapy on the clinical efficacy in patients with chronic neck pain, and provide a reliable clinical basis for the chronic neck pain treatment and evaluation of efficacy.
Study details
- Official title
- Lu's Acupuncture Protocol for Chronic Neck Pain
- Conditions
- Neck Pains
- Interventions
- Device: acupuncture
- Other: comprehensive treatment
- Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Collaborators
- Longhua Hospital
- Start date
- 2012-08
- Primary completion
- 2013-08
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 65 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Total sites listed
- 0
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age of a subject is older than 18 and is younger than 65. 2. With more than 3 months history of neck pain. 3. Informed consent is signed by a subject or his lineal relation. Exclusion Criteria: 1. With serious protopathy or disease ofcardiovascular,liver,renal,gastrointestinal, hematological systems and so on. 2. Psychotic，patients with allergic constitution or easily getting infected or bleeding. 3. Patients have used drugs for preventing neck pain in the last four weeks. 4. Pregnant women or women in lactation.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01674387