Acupuncture effect on Brain Functional Connectivity using fMRI and Poly-organ Autonomic Responses

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0002330

Enrollment

Registered

2017-05-17

Start date

2009-07-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others(Acupuncture stimulation) : For each subject, both of verum (REAL) and placebo (PHNT) stimulation sessions are performed. According to the randomized order, changes of brain connectivity are obs

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants: 1. who are in age range between 18 and 40 years old 2. who can understand, respond to the content of the questionnaire and agree to participate in the study and sign a written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants: 1. who are with mental and respiratory syndrome, claustrophobia, depression, bipolar disorder, anorexia nervosa, or a generalized psychiatric history within the past year. 2. whose eyesight is low and cannot identify the monitor's display with uncorrected vision 3. who have respiratory syndrome due to pulmonary vascular disease and physical causes. 4. who are members of this research institute (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Kyung Hee University).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Alteration of brain functional connectivities in region of interest	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Heart rate variability changes	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactSeulgi Eun

Kyung Hee University

eunseulgi@gmail.com+82-31-201-2757

Outcome results