Mechanism and effect of electroacupuncture for headache and facial pain

Mechanism and effect of electroacupuncture for headache and facial pain - Electroacupuncture for headache and facial pain

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000017147

Enrollment

100

Registered

2015-04-20

Start date

2015-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Headache and Facial pain

Interventions

Acupuncture

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects must satisfy the following conditions for inclusion: 1.Patients 2.Understand the explanation of the experiment and express consent or refusal.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Neurological deficit 2.Fever, nuchal rigidity, syndrome of meningeal irritation. 3.A diagnosis cancer or immunodeficiency

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1.Functional Magnetic resonance imaging 2.Visual Analog Scale 3.Self-rating depression scale 4.MOS 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey 5.Headache diary	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactSumire Chiku

University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences

ckckck_sumire@yahoo.co.jp090-4367-9913

Outcome results

None listed

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