The Difference Between Acupuncture and Far-infrared Ray Illumination at CV12 Acupoint

NCT01339715 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2012-07-23

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Summary

The purpose of the study was to investigate the changes of Ryodoraku value at 12 source acupoints, and heart rate viability (HRV) when acupuncture or far-infrared ray illumination applied to CV12 acupoint.

Conditions

  • Reaction of Autonomic Nervous System
  • Reaction of Acupuncture
  • Reaction of Far Infrared Ray

Interventions

PROCEDURE

acupuncture and far-infrared ray

During experimental phase,inserting the needle of acupuncture into CV12 acupoint or using far-infrared ray to illuminate on CV12 20 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • China Medical University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ching-Liang Hsieh, professor · China Medical University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-03-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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