Open randomized comparative study on the prevention of dementia by acupuncture with the improvement of life style

Open randomized comparative study on the prevention of dementia by acupuncture with the improvement of life style - Open randomized comparative study on the prevention of dementia by acupuncture

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000006167

Enrollment

100

Registered

2011-08-15

Start date

2008-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

dementia

Interventions

Acupuncture and transcutaneous electrical acupuncture-point stimulation Improvement of life style

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.More than 60year old to less than 75 year old 2.Male and female 3.Judged to be capable of informed consent and compliance during study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Dementia 2.Severe disease including depression and hypothyroidism 3.Taking drugs or dietary supplement influencing the outcome of this study 4.acute or chronic disease which influence outcome of this study 5.Severe changes in life style 6.Judged to be inappropriate for this study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cognitive function (MMSE, WMS-R)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Actigraphy and immunological parameters	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactJiro Imanishi

Kyoto Prefetural Unversity of Medicine Department of Microbiology

imanishi-micro@nifty.com075-251-5330

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026