Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT00724763
The Effect of Acupuncture on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability (HRV)
The Effect of Acupuncture on Blood Pressure and HRV
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- Phase 1 / Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 20 Years – 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
This research is designed to study the effects of needle acupuncture on blood pressure and HRV by stimulating certain acupuncture points and meridians.
Detailed description
Outcome measurements include blood pressure and heart rate variability.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | acupuncture | to Liv 3 and PE 9. |
| DEVICE | sham needle treatment | needle not in meridian area |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-07-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-07-01
- First posted
- 2008-07-30
- Last updated
- 2008-07-30
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00724763. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.