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Precision Medical Diagnosis and Acupuncture Treatment for Parkinson's Disease

NCT03791983 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2019-01-24

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Summary

This study integrates traditional Chinese medicine syndromes and pulse diagnosis, and uses laser vibration overlay and functional cerebral angiography to understand the efficacy of scalp acupuncture against Parkinson's Disease.

Conditions

  • Parkinson Disease

Interventions

OTHER

Scalp Acupuncture

Scalp acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine in which thin needles are inserted into the scalp. It is a key component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).

OTHER

Body Acupenture

Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine in which thin needles are inserted into the body. It is a key component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Fang-Pei Chen, MD · Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-28
Primary Completion
2021-12-31
Completion
2021-12-31

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