Effect of acupuncture stimulation on the acupoint Kenkobanten located below the axilla on the hip external rotation range

Effect of acupuncture stimulation on Kenkobanten on hip joint external range of motion - Effect of acupuncture stimulation on Kenkobanten on hip joint external range of motion

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000038363

Enrollment

Registered

2019-10-30

Start date

2019-10-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Lower hip external rotation range of motion

Interventions

A method of stabbing the Kenkobanten to a depth of 10 mm and moving it up and down for 1 minute at a rate of 1 Hz. Unstimulated

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Hip external rotation range of less than 45 degrees

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Person with orthopedic disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Hip joint external rotation range on the opposite side to the acupuncture stimulation side	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Skin temperature around the lumbar region	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYusuke Teraoka

Kansai University of Health Sciences Department of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Sports Trainer Science,Faculty of Health Sciences

teraoka@kansai.ac.jp072-453-8251

Outcome results

None listed

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