International Study of Biofield Therapy
NCT03994809 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 12000
Last updated 2019-06-21
Summary
Participants from 14 different countries received a single session of biofield therapy (Okada Purifying Therapy) lasting 30 minutes or longer from the volunteer practitioners. Before and after the therapy, they reported the severity of physical pain, anxiety/depression, dizziness/palpitation, and overall symptoms. The team compared the effectiveness/safety of biofield therapy between countries and analyzed the factors associated with the outcomes.
Conditions
Interventions
- OTHER
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Okada Purifying Therapy
The practitioner raises his/her hand forward towards the recipient with the palm directed toward the recipient. The practitioner uses his/her hands alternately during the administration of Okada Purifying Therapy. The distance between the palm and the body is usually 1-2 feet, with each session typically lasting 30 to 60 minutes.
Sponsors & Collaborators
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MOA Health Science Foundation
lead OTHER
Principal Investigators
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Kiyoshi Suzuki, MD, PhD · MOA Health Science Foundation
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 16 Years
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2008-01-01
- Primary Completion
- 2010-09-30
- Completion
- 2010-09-30
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