Far-infrared Ray Effect on CV12 Acupoint

NCT ID: NCT01339728

Last Updated: 2011-04-21

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

22 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-10-31

Study Completion Date

2011-04-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of far-infrared ray at CV12 acupoints area on the skin temperature and skin blood flow of palm central area of right hand, and the correlation between them.

Detailed Description

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The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of far-infrared ray at CV12 acupoints area (the center is CV12 acupoints and the diameter is 10 cm) on the skin temperature and skin blood flow of palm central area of right hand, and the correlation between them.

Conditions

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Reaction of Far Infrared Ray Reaction of Skin Temperature

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Interventions

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far-infrared ray

The duration of far-infrared ray is 20 minutes.

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Healthy adult volunteers, male or female, ages between 20 and 40 years
* Neurological and physical examination without abnormal functions
* Far-infrared ray illumination without allergic reaction and contra- indication
* The participants were explained the objective of the study, agreed to accept the test and signed a letter of consent

Exclusion Criteria

* People less than 20 years of age or more than 40 years
* Women in pregnant or lactating
* People with mental or behavioral anomalies could not follow the researchers
* People suffered from serious diseases such as myocardial infarction , heart failure, serious arrhythmia, hypertension, diabetes, autoimmune disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, and kidney failure, liver cirrhosis and cancer
* People suffered from limb edema and serious skin diseases
* People did not sign a letter of consent
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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China Medical University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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China Medical University Hospital

Principal Investigators

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Ching-Liang Hsieh, professor

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

China Medical University Hospital

Locations

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China Medical University Hospital

Taichung, , Taiwan

Site Status

Countries

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Taiwan

Other Identifiers

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DMR99-IRB-176-1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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