None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Medical Device : A total of 20 subjects (20 males, 20 females) in their 50s will receive 12 acupuncture stimulations, at 30 minutes per stimulation, for one month and their EEGs will be measured and c
and the stimulation lines will be randomly assigned. The trial will be a single-blind test in which the subjects will be unable to distinguish between real and sham stimulation.
Sponsors
Daejeon Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Individuals who voluntarily participate in the clinical trial and sign the consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals with autoimmune diseases such as asthma; 2. Individuals with skin allergies such as atopy; 3. Individuals with accompanying conditions that can affect the head, neck, and facial electromyogram (common cold, head injury, neck and jaw pain, toothache, or eye diseases); 4. Individuals who have undergone surgery within the last year or who have a serious medical history; 5. Individuals with metal prostheses inserted into their body; 6. Individuals with current medication (oriental medicine and western medicine) or who plan to take medication during clinical trials; 7. Individuals who are judged unable to maintain a sitting position at least for one hour; 8. Individuals who are unsuitable for acupuncture stimulation 9. Individuals who are judged unable to fill out the forms related to research performance; 10. Individuals with a medical history in psychiatry or with brain-related disorders; 11. Individuals who are judged unable to participate in the experiment easily due to their biorhythms (lack of sleep; drinking within 72 hours); 12. Individuals who are judged by the investigators to be unsuitable to participate in the clinical trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| P300 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| slow alpha wave amplitude and latency | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactKwang Ho Choi
Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine
Outcome results
None listed