Effect of acupuncture and moxibustion on autonomic nervous system and immune system.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Healthy subjects
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000015729
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Teikyoheise Faculty of Health Care. Department of acupuncture and Moxibustion.
- Brief Summary
It indicated that high-frequency electroacupuncture was significantly increased LF/HF after electroacupuncture. HF was significantly increased 20 min after electroacupuncture. The sIgA level significantly increased 40 min after electroacupuncture. In addition, increased of HF and sIgA level correlated.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1. Person having a disease. 2. Person who takes medicine. 3. Current smokers.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Salivary sIgA level
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Autonomic nerves activity level by heart rate variability. Sympathetic nerves activity: low frequency(LF)/ high frequency(HF) Sympathetic nerves activity: HF