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In this study, the investigators will evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmacopuncture therapy for chronic neck pain compared to physical therapy.
This study is prgmatic RCT of pharmacopuncture therapy for chronic neck pain compared to physical therapy.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| pharmacopuncture therapy | Experimental | The physicians will select one or more pharmacopuncture therapy for each participants. The physicians will also decide dosage and frequency of treatment according to the participant's status. |
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| physical therapy | Active Comparator | The physicians will select one or more physical therapy for each participants. The physicians will also decide intensity and frequency of treatment according to the participant's status. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| pharmacopuncture therapy | Procedure | The participants in the treatment group will be receive one or more pharmacopuncture therapy according to the physician's decision. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Visual analogue scale of neck pain | Minimum 0, Maximum 100. Higher values represent a worse outcome | week 6 |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| In-Hyuk Ha | Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine | Seoul | Gangnam-Gu | 135-896 | South Korea | ||
| Bucheon Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39725423 | Derived | Lee SM, Kim SJ, Nam D, Park YC, Kim EJ, Ha IH, Lee YJ. Comparison of preference-based health-related quality of life measures for chronic neck pain: a pooled analysis of data from three RCTs. BMJ Open. 2024 Dec 26;14(12):e086104. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086104. | |
| 37993844 | Derived | Kim D, Kim ES, Song HJ, Park SY, Park KS, Lee YJ, Ha IH. An economic evaluation of pharmacopuncture versus usual care for chronic neck pain: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023 Nov 23;23(1):1286. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-10325-w. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D026741 | Physical Therapy Modalities |
| ID | Term |
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| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D012046 | Rehabilitation |
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| Physical therapy | Procedure | The participants in the control group will be receive one or more physical therapy according to the physician's decision. |
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| Bucheon-si |
| Gyeonggi Province |
| 14598 |
| South Korea |
| Haeundae Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine | Busan | 48102 | South Korea |
| Daejeon Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine | Daejeon | 35262 | South Korea |
| 35011752 | Derived | Park KS, Kim S, Kim C, Seo JY, Cho H, Kim SD, Lee YJ, Lee J, Ha IH. A Comparative Study of the Effectiveness of Pharmacopuncture Therapy for Chronic Neck Pain: A Pragmatic, Randomized, Controlled Trial. J Clin Med. 2021 Dec 21;11(1):12. doi: 10.3390/jcm11010012. |