Acupuncture Needling on Connective Tissue by Ultrasound

NCT ID: NCT00064818

Last Updated: 2006-08-18

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

46 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2000-09-30

Study Completion Date

2003-09-30

Brief Summary

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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.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Healthy

Keywords

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connective tissue ultrasound acupuncture

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

DEFINED_POPULATION

Study Time Perspective

OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Healthy Humans
* No bleeding disorders
* No anticoagulant therapy
* Cannot be pregnant
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

55 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

NIH

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Helen M. Langevin, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Vermont

Locations

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University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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R21AT000300-01

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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