Changes of renal blood flow by moxibustion in CKD patiants

Changes of renal blood flow by moxibustion in CKD patiants - Changes of renal blood flow by moxibustion

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000016632

Enrollment

Registered

2015-02-25

Start date

2011-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Chronic kidney disease

Interventions

Indirect-moxibustion at BL23 Moxibustion is lighted at near to the patient&#39

s body to induce smoke and aroma for assesor blinding

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Outpatients in department of nephrology of Gifu University Hospital. Patients with CKD(grade1-5)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patients who are administrated 40mg/day of steroid or more over. Patients with a history of the past of the dermatopathia. Patients with dermal fragility. Patients who cannot sense heat stimulation. Patients with stenosis of kidney artery. Ineligibility for the study based on the decision of an investigator.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The change of renal blood flow by moxibustion (Resistive index)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
PSV, EDV HR Blood pressure Body temperature	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactIchijiro Murata

Gifu University Department of nephrology

kidney@gifu-u.ac.jp058-230-6523

Outcome results

None listed

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