mild depression
Conditions
Interventions
Healthy AND Mild depression:Acupuncture
Sponsors
The Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Mild depression subjects Mild depression subjects which showed symptoms consistent with the Chinese Classification and Diagnostic Criteria of Mental Disorders third edition diagnostic criteria of mild depression (aged 18-30 years, disease courage: 2-12months, education: 12-16 years). The Hamilton Depression Scale scores of these subjects were greater than or equal to 17 and lesser or equal to 17. All subjects are no scar left in left forearm and no metal in body (such as heart stent); (2) Healthy subjects Healthy subjects (aged 18-30 years, education: 12-16 years) which was right handedness and had no history of psychiatric or neurological disease and had regular diets and normal sleep habits and did not smoke, drink wine, tea, coffee or alcohol at the time of the study. All subjects are no metal in body (such as heart stent).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria (1) Mild depression subjects Pregnant or lactating women, patients with severe respiratory, circulatory, neurological, metabolic and endocrine disorders, abusers of alcohol and drug dependence, suicidal tendency by evaluated, patients with bipolar depression, post schizophrenia depression and other depressive disorders, Subjects which were physical pain symptoms (including dysmenorrhea) had not received any acupuncture treatment or oral medication history within 1 week before fMRI scan.Subjects were identified as a non acupuncture response or an excessive acupuncture response by the same professional acupuncturist across the acupuncture response trail before test beginning (1 months ago). Subjects are participating in other clinical trials or are not suitable for clinical trials with other causes by researchers; (2) Healthy subjects Subjects which were physical pain symptoms (including dysmenorrhea) had not received any acupuncture treatment or oral medication history within 1 week before fMRI scan. Subjects were identified as a non acupuncture response or an excessive acupuncture response by the same professional acupuncturist across the acupuncture response trail before test beginning (1 months ago). Subjects are participating in other clinical trials or are not suitable for clinical trials with other causes by researchers.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional connection of the Hippocampus based seeds;Functional cnnection of the Amygdala based seeds;Functional connection of the Buckle back based seeds;fractional amplitude of low frequency fluctuation; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHan Hongyan
The Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed