Study on correlation between de-qi and sensitivity of nerve system

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0001721

Enrollment

Registered

2015-12-09

Start date

2015-11-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : Measuring Deqi sensation using Southampton acupuncture sensation after acupuncture treatment on Hegu acupoint

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Men and women aged 19-35 years 2, person using mainly right hand 3. No sympton and disease related to their blood pressure and photoplethysmogram (no arrhythmia) blood pressure with SBP=160mmHg or DBP=100 was not included. 4. person agree to participate this trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. person having nerve system disease 2. person having chronic disease such as hypertension, diabetes. 3. person having skin disease and injury in obsevation area 4. person who is improper to acupuncture stimulation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
measuring peripheral nerve system sensitivity (touch, pressure, pain, temperature) after filament	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
measuring central nerve system sensitivity using VAS scale after sham heat stimulation;measuring autonomic nerve system sensitivity using heart rate variation after visual image stimulation	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactCho Jung Hyo

Daejeon Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University

choajoa@dju.kr+82-42-229-6806

Outcome results