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Acupuncture Needling on Connective Tissue by Ultrasound

Acupuncture Needling on Connective Tissue by Ultrasound

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00064818
Enrollment
46
Registered
2003-07-15
Start date
2000-09-30
Completion date
2003-09-30
Last updated
2006-08-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Healthy

Keywords

connective tissue, ultrasound, acupuncture

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of acupuncture needling on connective tissue using ultrasound techniques both in animals and in humans.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Lead SponsorNIH

Study design

Observational model
DEFINED_POPULATION
Time perspective
OTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Healthy Humans * No bleeding disorders * No anticoagulant therapy * Cannot be pregnant

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026