Effects and safety of acupuncture treatment with renal jinyuketsu stimulation on blood cytokines in healthy subjects: a randomized control open trial (phase I)

Effects and safety of acupuncture treatment with renal jinyuketsu stimulation on blood cytokines in healthy subjects: a randomized control open trial (phase I) - Effects and safety of acupuncture treatment with renal jinyuketsu stimulation on blood cytokines in healthy subjects: a randomized control open trial (phase I)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000039152

Enrollment

Registered

2020-01-15

Start date

2020-02-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

healthy subjects

Interventions

acupuncture treatment with jinyuketsu acupuncture treatment without jinyuketsu

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Of the subjects who applied for this study voluntarily and obtained consent before the study, they were healthy subjects aged 20 years or older at the time of obtaining consent, and were judged to be appropriate as subjects.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Subjects with a history of immune disease 2) Subjects with immune disease 3) Subjects with skin disease at treatment site 4) Subjects with a history of decreased blood pressure or syncope due to acupuncture treatment 5) Subjects with steroid or immunosuppressants Others who are considered inappropriate by the investigators

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The changes of serum IL-10 levels after acupuncture treatment	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAkiyuki Uzawa

Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University Neurology

auzawa@chiba-u.jp043-226-2129

Outcome results

None listed

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