Sensor Measurement of Acupuncture Needle Manipulation

NCT00103675 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2007-02-27

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop and test a sensor system capable of measuring acupuncture needle manipulation and torque in a clinical setting.

Study hypothesis: Torque will be greater on the side of the back with musculoskeletal pain compared with the side without pain.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Acupuncture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Helene M. Langevin, MD · University of Vermont

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
ECT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Completion
2007-02-28

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