NCT04446221

Long Term Follow-Up of Post Neck Pain Patients Accompanying Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Treated With Integrated Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Observational Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 78 (actual)
• Sponsor: Jaseng Medical Foundation · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

The purpose of this study is to reveal the effectiveness and safety of integrative Korean medicine for Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament(OPLL) by observation inpatients treated with integrative Korean medicine. This study is a prospective observational study. The subjects for study are patients diagnosed with OPLL and who have been admitted to four Jaseng Hospital of Korean medicine (Gangnam, Bucheon, Daejeon, and Haeundae) for 2016.04.01-2019.12.31. Medical records of selected patients will be analyzed, and telephone surveys will be conducted for each patient. The survey questions are Numeric ratinc scale (NRS), Vernon-Mior Neck Disability Index (NDI), quality of life, and Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC), etc.

Conditions

• OPLL
• Medicine, Korean Traditional

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	phone survey	A questionnaire about the current symptoms and satisfaction for received treatment will be conducted over the phone for patients.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-06-12
• Primary completion: 2020-08-31
• Completion: 2021-12-31
• First posted: 2020-06-24
• Last updated: 2022-02-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea