Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Single and Multiple Therapy of Herbal Medicine/Chuna Therapy on Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain: A Study Protocol for Multicenter, 3-arm, Randomized, Single Blinded, Parallel Group, Incomplete Factorial Design, Pilot Study -
NCT ID: NCT03132974
Last Updated: 2021-03-30
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
PHASE2/PHASE3
150 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2018-09-01
2021-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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SGHH
Admission to Sogyeonghwalhyeol-tang granule
Sogyeonghwalhyeol-tang granule
Sogyeonghwalhyeol-tang herbal extract granule
SGHH with manipulation therapy
Admission to Sogyeonghwalhyeol-tang granule and manipulation therapy
Sogyeonghwalhyeol-tang granule with manipulation procedure
Sogyeonghwalhyeol-tang herbal extract granule with manipulation procedure
Placebo with manipulation therapy
Placebo with manipulation procedure
Placebo granule with manipulation procedure
Interventions
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Sogyeonghwalhyeol-tang granule
Sogyeonghwalhyeol-tang herbal extract granule
Sogyeonghwalhyeol-tang granule with manipulation procedure
Sogyeonghwalhyeol-tang herbal extract granule with manipulation procedure
Placebo with manipulation procedure
Placebo granule with manipulation procedure
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Age 19 - 65
* Patients who have 4 \~7 cm of VAS pain score;
* Ability to have normal communication
* Ability to give informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients with progressive neurologic deficit or severe neurologic symptoms by SLR test
* Patients diagnosed with serious pathology(s) which may cause low back pain (e.g. spinal metastasis of tumor(s), acute fracture, etc)
* Patients with spondylolisthesis or spondylolysis(diagnosed with grade II or higher level)
* Patients currently taking steroids, immunosuppressants, medicine for mental illness or other medication(s) that may interfere with study results
* Patients with history of spinal surgery
* Patients with more severe pain than pain caused by low back pain
* Those who do not (cannot) abide by treatment and follow up due to the mental illness such as behavior disorder, depression, anxiety neurosis etc.
* Patients with history of Medical Malpractice Case
* Patients with treatment history of low back pain within 1 month either KM or WM
* Patients participating in other clinical studies within 3 months
* Pregnant patients or patients with plans of pregnancy or lactating patients
* Patients disagree to sign the informed consent form
* Patients deemed unsuitable for participating the trial by the researchers
19 Years
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Daejeon University
OTHER
Semyung University Korean Medicine Hospital in Chungju
UNKNOWN
Woosuk University Oriental Medical Center
UNKNOWN
Gachon University Gil Oriental Medical Hospital
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Yun-Kyung Song
PhD
Principal Investigators
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Yun-Kyung Song, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Gachon University Gil Oriental Medical Hospital
Locations
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Gachon University Gil Oriental Medicine Hospital
Incheon, , South Korea
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Hyun Joo Kim, PhD
Role: primary
References
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Ko Y, Jang BH, Oh MS, Kim SJ, Ko YS, Ha IH, Lee EJ, Kim MR, Song YK, Ko SG. Evaluation of efficacy and safety of single and multiple therapy of herbal medicine/Chuna therapy on non-specific chronic low back pain: A study protocol for multicenter, 3-arm, randomized, single blinded, parallel group, incomplete factorial design, pilot study. Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Jul 24;99(30):e21260. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000021260.
Other Identifiers
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ISEE_2017_LBP
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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