None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Others : Sit at BEG-100 and apply growth mode (lower body growth for 20 minutes and whole body growth for 10 minutes) for 24 weeks
Sponsors
Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Boys and girls at age 11 whose height between 145.0 cm and 155.0 cm (considering the size of massage chair) 2) Children who has agreed to this study and has written informed consent signed by their representative
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Growth retardation from endocrinopathy (growth hormone deficiency, hypothyroidism, type 1 diabetes, etc.) 2) History of intrauterine growth retardation 3) Diagnosis and under treatment of chronic or terminal diseases (hypertension, obesity, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, thyroid disease, cancer, etc.) 4) Diagnosis and under treatment of musculoskeletal diseases that are difficult to implement massage chair (congenital malformation, scoliosis, osteogenesis imperfecta, musculopathy, etc.) 5) Clinically significant disease or history of the liver, pancreas, kidney, nervous system, respiratory system, endocrine system, cardiovascular system, urinary system, hemopathy, tumor, or psychopathy, especially a history of severe heart disease or major psychopathy such as mania/hypomania, bipolar disorder, depressive disorder, anxiety disorder, suicidal tendency, schizophrenia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and autism spectrum disorder 6) Treatments improving height growth such as growth hormone, hormone replacement therapy, medications, health functional foods, herbal medicines within four weeks prior to the screening assessment 7) Participation in another clinical study within four weeks prior to the screening assessment, or planning to participate in another clinical study during the intervention period 8) Planning to receive treatments improving height growth within the research period 9) Unsuitable for study participation judged by researchers for other reasons 10) Outside the normal range of the related examination
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Height percentile | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Height;Height standard deviation score;Bone age;Predicted height estimated from bone age;Ratio of seated height and standing height;Height standard deviation score for bone age;Growth rate;Weight;Body mass index | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactSun Haeng Lee
Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Center
Outcome results
None listed