arterial stiffness in healthy and overweight adults Adult Pulse Wave Analysis Vascular Stiffness Cardiovascular Diseases Prognosis Thailand Overweight Obesity Autonomic Nervous System Sympathetic Nervous System
Conditions
Interventions
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Experimental Device
Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation
Sponsors
Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 24 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Study in Chiang Mai University. 2.Body mass index (BMI) 25-29.9 kg/m 2 .
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Have history of recent acute illness or chronic of cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, neurological, infectious diseases or mental disorders. 2. Recently have physical exercise and consumption of substances which could affect the cardiovascular or autonomic nervous system (e.g. medications, caffeine, tobacco use and alcohol) 24 hours prior to the study. 3. Active enrollment in any form of research with blinded therapeutic intervention, 4. Not available follow up during study,
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Arterial stiffness at 14 days after intervention Alx | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Arterial stiffness at 14 days after intervention meter/seconds | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSuraphong Lorsomradee
Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University
Outcome results
None listed