Effects of acupuncture at GV20 and EX-HN1 on CO2 reactivity

Effects of acupuncture at GV20 and EX-HN1 on CO2 reactivity in the anterior and middle cerebral arteries during closed circuit rebreahting -induced hypercapnia in normal subjects

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0006324

Enrollment

Registered

2021-07-06

Start date

2021-06-26

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-07-12

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : For GV20 and EX-HN1 acupuncture, a stainless-steel acupuncture needle (diameter 0.25 mm, length 40 mm

DongBang Acupuncture, Seoul, Korea) was used. Manual stimulation was used until subjects felt the De-Qi sensation. The needle was inserted into the skin to a depth of approximately 20 mm, and the need

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy male subjects in twenties

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects who had a history of cerebrovascular, cardiovascular, or endocrine disease, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, or psychiatric problems. 2. Subjects who had any disease at the time of study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
CO2 reactivity	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Corrected Velocity at PETCO2 40 mmHg;Mean blood pressure;Heart rate	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHo Jung Park

Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Center

rosapark93@naver.com+82-2-958-9129

Outcome results