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The Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of Doin (Conduction Exercise) for Chronic Neck Pain

NCT03558178 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2020-01-13

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Summary

A multi-center randomized controlled trial assessing the comparative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Doin (conduction exercise) with acupuncture for chronic neck pain

Conditions

  • Chronic Neck Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Doin with acupuncture

Doin (conduction exercise) will be performed with the needles in situ by increasing the cervical range of motion (rotation) with physician guidance and isometric resistance exercise as indicated. Doin sessions will be conducted 2 times a week for 5 weeks (total 10 sessions).

DEVICE

Acupuncture

Acupuncture will be performed with manual stimulation (needle twirling) to evoke de-qi sensation. Acupuncture sessions will be conducted 2 times a week for 5 weeks (total 10 sessions).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong

    collaborator OTHER

  • Jaseng Medical Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • In-Hyuk Ha, KMD, Ph.D · Jaseng Medical Foundation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-07-06
Primary Completion
2019-01-08
Completion
2019-12-05

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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