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Efficacy of Topical Capsaicin on Chronic Neck Pain

NCT01200745 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2010-09-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether topical capsaicin patch can effectively reduce chronic neck pain.

Conditions

  • Chronic Neck Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Capsaicin patch

Over an four-week period, the treatment group (n=30) uses capsaicin patch (100 mcg/3cc) at the tender point of neck for 12 hours a day; the control group (n=30) receives Hydrogel patch instead of capsaicin patch.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kyunghee University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mi-Yeon Song, OMD, PhD · Department of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine/College of Oriental Medicine/Kyung Hee University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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