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Immediate Effect of Acupuncture With Moxibustion On Autonomic Function in Healthy Individuals - A Randomized Controlled Trial

Immediate effect of acupuncture and moxibustion to GV8, GV9, GV10, GV11 on autonomic function in healthy individuals- a randomized controlled study - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/067341
Enrollment
100
Registered
2024-05-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Acupuncture and Moxibustion: The subjects will receive acupuncture needling on GV8, GV9, GV10, and GV11 while sitting position. This will be followed by moxibustion (burning dried mugwo

Sponsors

Government yoga and naturopathy medical college and hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: subject who are willing to participate in this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects who had systemic disorders (e.g. Cardiovascular system, Respiratory system, Renal system) Subjects who had Eye related disorders Subjects diagnosed with any mental illness Subjects have undergone hospitalization or surgery in the past 6 months Pregnancy and lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pupillary light reflex will be assessed by using Dynamic PupillometryTimepoint: Baseline will be assessed before intervention and Post assesssment will be taken immediately after intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Heart rate & Heart rate variability will be assessed before & after the intervention by using a 16-channel polygraph (BIOPAC MP160, 16-channel polygraph).Timepoint: Heart rate & Heart rate variability will be assessed before & immediately after the intervention by using a 16-channel polygraph (BIOPAC MP160, 16-channel polygraph).

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr MH VINOTHKUMAR

Government yoga and naturopathy medical college and hospital

dr.mooventhan@gmail.com9844457496

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026