Clinical trials: Acupuncture Points
Major Depressive Disorder
The Effect of Intradermal Acupuncture on Gallbladder Meridian Points on Cerebral Hemodynamics in Relevant Brain Regions for Major Depressive Disorder Based on fNIRS Technology
Gallbladder meridian(GB) acupoints may play an important role in the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). Therefore, this study is designed to focus on the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theory of " gallbladder…
- Trial name
- NCT05707299
- Testing
- Intradermal acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Acupuncture Learning
Teaching Acupuncture Points With Recorded VR Courses Versus Traditional Text
Compare the learning effectiveness of traditional book learning and VR pre-recorded courses as a reference for future development of VR teaching systems
- Trial name
- NCT05943808
- Testing
- Book reading, VR pre-recorded video watching
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Sleep Bruxism
Evaluation of Muscle Activity, Bite Force and Salivary Cortisol in Children With Bruxism
Bruxism is a repetitive activity of the masticatory muscles characterized by grinding and/or clenching one's teeth or parafunctional movements of the mandible.
- Trial name
- Bruxism (NCT02757261)
- Testing
- Laser, Occlusal splint
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Stress, Physiological, Sport Injury
Immediate Effect of Non-invasive Auricular Acupoint Stimulation for the Performance and the Meridian Activities of Archery Athletes
In our hypothesis, auricular acupoint stimulation might improve the attention and heart rate variability in archery athletes. The meridian activities regarding the attention and action in Chinese medicine systems might be…
- Trial name
- NCT04637607
- Testing
- Auricular acupoints stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Injection Site
Efficacy of TEAS On Prevention of Propofol Injection Pain in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation for the prevention of propofol injection pain in children.
- Trial name
- NCT05296187
- Testing
- TEAS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Meram State Hospital
Asthma
Acupoint Massage Combined With Ear Point Pressing Beans
Objective: To explore the application effect of acupoint massage combined with ear point pressing beans in the remission stage of asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT06650917
- Testing
- the experiment group were treated acupoint massage combined with ear point pressing beans, the control group were treated with acupoint massage
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hai'an Hospital of TCM001
Major Depressive Disorder
Acupuncture Therapy Based on Biological Specificity of Acupoints for Major Depressive Disorder
Acupoints are the stimulus points and reactive points for acupuncture to treat the diseases. Therefore, this study is designed to detect the biological specificity of acupoints in healthy participants and major depressive…
- Trial name
- NCT05353543
- Testing
- SSRIs, acupuncture (strong reaction acupoints), acupuncture (weak reaction acupoints)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
to Research the Feasibility of the Proportional Bone(Skeletal) Measurement Method on the Head Region.
Using Different Kinds of B-cun Scales to Mark Some Acupoints at Governor Vessel on the Head
We are expecting that there are remarkable differences location at BaiHui(GV20) or Houding(GV19)showing from same person in our study.
- Trial name
- BCSM (NCT01275417)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Pain
Does Noninvasive Electrical Stimulation of Acupuncture Points (NESAP) Reduce Heelstick Pain in Infants?
The purpose of the study is to determine whether noninvasive electrical stimulation at acupuncture points (NESAP) and/or 24% sucrose is effective in reducing pain in infants during invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01800318
- Testing
- NESAP, 24% oral Sucrose, Oral water
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Major Depression
Acupoint Thermal Radiation Characteristics in Adolescents with MDD
Modern studies have confirmed that skin temperature changes at acupoints when the body is under pathological conditions. This suggests that changes in the thermal radiation characteristics of acupoints can objectively respond to…
- Trial name
- NCT06750640
- Testing
- Infrared thermography
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiaomei Shao