Relationship Between Acupuncture Needling Direction and Electric Current

NCT05261919 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2022-03-02

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Summary

This study applies a semiconductor analyzer to investigate the effects of acupuncture manipulation.

Conditions

  • Acupuncture
  • Electricity; Effects

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Acupuncture manipulation

The investigator used directional supplementation and draining manipulation. The supplementation manipulation is defined as the angle of needle insertion to skin as 45 degrees with the needle tip in the same direction as the meridian. While the draining manipulation is defined as the angle of needle insertion at 45 degrees with the needle tip direction opposite to that of the meridian.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yu-Chiang Hung, Professor · Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-01
Primary Completion
2020-03-10
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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