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Evaluation of needling sensation between acupuncture-experienced and non-acupuncture-experienced

Evaluation of deqi sensation between acupuncture-experienced and non-acupuncture-experienced

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-9sh4jcg
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-11-12
Start date
2020-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Acupuncture

Interventions

In this study, for the two groups of volunteers with experience (n = 53) and without experience in acupuncture (n = 53), an acupuncture needle and a placebo acupuncture needle (non-penetrating device)
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Sponsors

Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: People aged 18 years or over; both sexes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People being treated with analgesic and anti-inflammatory drugs; pregnant women; individuals with needle phobia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluate the mean difference between the groups of the 17 DeQi sensations, measured using the Southampton Needle Sensation Questionnaire, with a significance level of 95%.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are not expected.—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactMaria de Sousa
luzsousa@unicamp.br+55 19 2106-5260

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)