A Random Controlled Test (RCT): Acupuncture Treatment on Nonspecific Low Back Pain (NLBP)

NCT01049074 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 534

Last updated 2010-03-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Hypothesis: Acupuncture procedure of He's Santong Methods could be an option to treat nonspecific low back pain.

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Acupuncture Treatment

Acupuncture is a technique of inserting and manipulating fine needles into specific points on the body to relieve pain or for therapeutic purposes.

OTHER

Sham acupuncture

Sham acupuncture is inserting needles superficially, without manipulating, into specific points on the body.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Linpeng Wang, M.D. · Beijing TCM Hospital

  • Stratulat Ioan Sorin, M.D. · Hospital CF Iasi, Clinic of Rehabilitation Medicine, Phys. Med., Balneoclimatology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
79 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • China
  • Romania

Study Locations

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