Investigation of the relationship between taste and anxiety in healthy subjects and the effects of acupuncture

Investigation of the relationship between taste and anxiety in healthy subjects and the effects of acupuncture - Investigation of the relationship between taste and anxiety in healthy subjects and the effects of acupuncture

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000051694

Enrollment

150

Registered

2023-07-24

Start date

2023-07-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Healthy subjects

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: I. male or female, 18 years of age or older II. Able to give written informed consent III. no history or current treatment for mental illness

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: I. taking any medications, including supplements II. pregnant or lactating III. are undergoing treatment for anemia IV. smoker V. have an allergy to metals

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
salt taste thresholds	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale The Five Viscera Score Salivary amylases	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactSUMIRE Ishiyama

Ibaraki Prefectural University of Health Sciences Center of Medical Sciences

ishiyamasu@ipu.ac.jp0298884000

Outcome results