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Immediate Effect of Acupuncture Versus Electroacupuncture on Explosive Force Production of Quadriceps Muscle in Healthy Subjects

NCT07037342 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2025-06-25

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Summary

The study aims to compare the immediate effects of manual needle acupuncture and electroacupuncture on the explosive force production of quadriceps in asymptomatic subjects. The hypothesis is that there will be no statistically significant difference between manual acupuncture and electroacupuncture on explosive force production.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

OTHER

Manual acupuncture

Manual acupuncture on acupoint (ST32, ST34, ST36, SP10) the needles will be inserted perpendicularly for 20 minutes.

OTHER

Electro acupuncture

Electro acupuncture on acupoint (ST32, ST34, ST36, and SP10) for 20 minutes.

OTHER

Sham acupuncture

Is a needle insertion at wrong points or non-points (locations that are not known acupuncture points)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Egyptian Chinese University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
28 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-15
Primary Completion
2025-05-25
Completion
2025-05-25

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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