the elderly
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Those that satisfy all of the following. 2. Inpatients aged 65 or older. 3. Having a diagnosis by a Kampo (Japanese herbal medicine) specialist that moxibustion treatment is suitable.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Any of the following. 2. Those who have taken new drugs within the last two weeks. 3. Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to thermal stimuli.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| CONUT score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weight, visceral fat, NK cell function, PS (Performance status) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kanazawa University Hospital Department of Japanese-Traditional (Kampo) medicine