Evaluation of cerebral blood flow before and after acupuncture stimulation using arterial spin-labeled MRI for healthy adults
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- healthy adults
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000005645
- Lead Sponsor
- Saitama Medical University
- Brief Summary
Before acupuncture stimulation, cerebral blood flow in migraineurs was higher in the occipital lobe and right temporal lobe, and lower in the left temporal lobe and precuneus of the vertebral lobe, compared with healthy adults. Compared to healthy adults before acupuncture stimulation, blood flow in the thalamus, hypothalamus, valgus, cingulate gyrus, and insula increased after 5 and 10 minutes during acupuncture stimulation.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 11
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
The subjects have history of cerebrovascular disorder The primary headache in Version 2 of International Headache Classification.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method cerebral blood flow
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method