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Chuna Manual Therapy for Cervicogenic Dizziness

NCT03291912 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2018-01-03

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Summary

This is a prospective, pragmatic, assessor-blind, randomized controlled trial to explore the effectiveness of an adjuvant Chuna manual therapy (CMT) for cervicogenic dizziness of Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI) ≥ 16 at baseline. Participants will be randomized and allocated to either CMT combined with usual care (UC) group or UC group with 1:1 ratio. They will receive 12 sessions of CMT or UC treatment for 6 weeks. UC consists of physical therapy and patients education.

Conditions

  • Cervicogenic Dizziness

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Chuna Manual Therapy

* Unique manual therapy in traditional Korean medicine * Mandatory techniques for neck part and selective techniques for other part (if necessary) * Selective techniques depends on a patient's condition (judged by traditional Korean medicine doctor)

PROCEDURE

Usual care

1. Physical therapy based on traditional Korean medicine theory * Electrical stimulation: either Meridian muscle interferential current electricity or Meridian transcutaneous electricity * Heat stimulation: either Hot pack or Infrared lamp 2. Patient education * Physical and pathological explanation of cervicogenic dizziness * Cause and risk factors of cervicogenic dizziness * Functions of muscles related to cervicogenic dizziness * Home exercising to self-manage cervicogenic dizziness

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kyunghee University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Euiju Lee, Ph.D. · Kyunghee University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-01
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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