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The Effect and Safety of Low-level Laser Therapy in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Patients.

NCT04383080 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2023-03-24

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Summary

The advantages of laser acupuncture are a non-invasive, painless, low risk of infection and high safety. Laser acupuncture as a treatment tool has the following advantages1.Painless, 2. Non-invasive treatment, the subject is highly accepted, the risk of infection and needle stick is low, 3. Very few side effects such as fainting, bleeding, 4. The therapeutic dose is easy to operate, and the instrument output frequency, power and time can be controlled. Through the clinical physiological function test plus the verification and analysis of the quantitative test values, it will be more able to define the new role of laser acupuncture treatment in patients with heart failure from the perspective of Chinese medicine.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Acupuncture

acupuncture at specific acupuncture points

DEVICE

Low-level laser therapy

low level laser emission on specific acupuncture points

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shih Meng Chu, Bachelor · National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-01
Primary Completion
2022-12-01
Completion
2022-12-17

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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