Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
  • Neurogenic Claudication
  • Sciatica
Type
Observational
Design
Observational Model: Case-OnlyTime Perspective: Prospective

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 19 years and 75 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

This is a prospective observational study to the aim of investigating the effectiveness and safety of integrative Korean medicine treatment (generally consisting of herbal medicine, Chuna manual medicine, bee venom pharmacopuncture and pharmacopuncture, acupuncture, electroacupuncture, and cupping) ...

This is a prospective observational study to the aim of investigating the effectiveness and safety of integrative Korean medicine treatment (generally consisting of herbal medicine, Chuna manual medicine, bee venom pharmacopuncture and pharmacopuncture, acupuncture, electroacupuncture, and cupping) in lumbar stenosis or spondylolisthesis patients with low back pain or sciatica diagnosed by lumbar X-ray and/or MRI and clinical symptoms including neurogenic claudication at 3 locations of Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine (Bucheon, Daejeon, Busan (Haeundae)) as assessed through of pain, functional disability, walking ability, and quality of life patient-reported outcomes with a 5-year follow-up period

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT03879447
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Sun-A Kim, KMD Daejeon Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine Principal Investigator: Hyun-Woo Cho, KMD Haeundae Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine Principal Investigator: Ji-Yun Seo, KMD Bucheon Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine Principal Investigator: Won-Il Ko, KMD Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine