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Study on the Effect of Electroacupuncture at Both Zusanli and at Both Yanglingquan Acupoints on Cardiovascular Activity

NCT01665105 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2013-07-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this present study was to investigate the effect of electroacupuncture at both Zusanli and at both Yanglingquan acupoints on autonomic nerve modulating cardiovascular activity, and skin blood flow and skin temperature. The investigators use pulse rate variability to investigate autonomic nerve modulates cardiovascular function, and using distant skin blood flow and skin temperature recordings to investigate the relationship between the same names meridian of hand and foot.

Conditions

  • Reaction of Autonomic Nervous System
  • Reaction of Acupuncture
  • Reaction of Blood Circulation

Interventions

DEVICE

acupuncture

electroacupuncture at at Zusanli, electroacupuncture at Yanglingquan, and acupuncture at non-acupoint.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • China Medical University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

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

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-11-30
Completion
2013-05-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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