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The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of CAM treatments consisting of herbal medicine, Chuna manual therapy, pharmacoacupuncture, acupuncture on lumbar and cervical spine pain patients due to spinal disease.
"The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of CAM treatments on lumbar and cervical spine pain patients due to spinal disease.
After subjects selected by screening, who receive CAM treatments 1-2times a week for more than 2 months and F/U at 1st, 2nd, 3rd month by meeting and F/U at 6nd, 12nd month by calling.
The CAM treatments used in this study consists of 120ml of Chuna herbal medicine(Ostericum koreanum, Eucommia ulmoides, Acanthopanax Sessiliflorus, Achyranthes bidentata, Psoralea corylifolia, Peucedanum japonicum, Cibotium barometz, Lycium chinense, Boschniakia rossica, and Cuscuta chinensis) and dried extracts in pill form(Cibotium barometz, Atractylodes japonica) taken twice a day 30 minutes after meals, Chuna manual therapy, intermuscular injections of bee-venom pharmacoacupuncture(Select 6 acupoints, concentration 10,000:1, 0.1 cc per acupoint, total amount injected 1.0 cc/session), acupuncture and allow for NSAID intake during the investigational period. The subject is allowed a maximum of 3 pills/day, taken at a minimum of 8 hrs apart. The number of pills taken will be measured at 4 wks after conclusion of treatment."
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| CAM treatment |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| herbal medicine | Drug | 120ml of Chuna herbal medicine(Ostericum koreanum, Eucommia ulmoides, Acanthopanax Sessiliflorus, Achyranthes bidentata, Psoralea corylifolia, Peucedanum japonicum, Cibotium barometz, Lycium chinense, Boschniakia rossica, and Cuscuta chinensis) taken twice a day 30 minutes after meals for more than 2 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| NRS of low back pain or neck pain/NRS of radiating pain | Change from Baseline at 3rd month |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| ODI (Oswestry Disability Index) | Baseline, 1st month, 2nd month, 3rd month | |
| Patient satisfaction | Patient satisfaction of treatment | 3rd month |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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Consecutive patient sampling within lumbar and cervical spine pain patients due to spinal disease.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Jinho LEE, KMD | Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Jaseng Hospital of Oriental Medicine | Seoul | Gangnam-gu | South Korea |
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| Chuna manual therapy | Procedure | A type of Korean spinal manual therapy administered 5~10 minutes at physician's discretion 1-2times a week for more than 2 months Applies mobilization using High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude thrusts to joints slightly beyond the passive ROM and manual force within the passive ROM without thrusts. |
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| Acupuncture | Procedure | Acupuncture using sterilized disposable needles, sized 0.30X40mm. Needles left for 15~20 minutes, selecting 6 acupoints(both BL23, BL24, BL25 ) and other acupoints at physician's discretion, using a total of 10~20 acupoints 1-2times a week for more than 2 months |
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| Bee-venom pharmacoacupuncture/pharmacoacupuncture | Procedure | pharmacoacupuncture using 30G sterilized bee venom. Selecting 6 acupoints(both BL23, BL24, BL25) and other acupoints at physician's discretion, concentration 10,000:1, 0.1 cc per acupoint, total amount injected 1.0 cc/session 1-2times a week for more than 2 months |
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| Job loss | Life activity of loss rate | Baseline, 1st month, 2nd month, 3rd month |
| painkiller intaken of times | Baseline, 3rd month |
| Adverse reactions | Baseline, 1st month, 2nd month, 3rd month |
| ID | Term |
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| D019547 | Neck Pain |
| ID | Term |
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| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
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| D008517 | Phytotherapy |
| D015670 | Acupuncture Therapy |
| ID | Term |
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| D000529 | Complementary Therapies |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
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