Status:
COMPLETED
Acupuncture Compared With "Sham" Acupuncture for Treatment of Chronic Neck Myofascial Pain
Lead Sponsor:
China Medical University Hospital
Conditions:
Chronic Neck Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In order to investigate the therapeutic effect of acupuncture on chronic neck myofacial pain syndrome, the investigaotrs designed a pilot study of a single-blind randomized controlled trial. A total o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18-85 year-old patients with neck myofascial pain for more than one month; not received any treatment in the two weeks before participating this study
Exclusion
- Fracture or surgery of the cervical spine; Cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy; Any rheumatic disorder; Systemic disorders; Major psychiatric disorder, alcoholism or substance abuse; Coagulation dysfunction, or related medicines; Pregnancy; Contraindications to acupuncture; Refused to sign consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
January 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01250093
Start Date
March 1 2008
End Date
January 1 2009
Last Update
November 30 2010
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