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Clinical Trials/NCT05108961
NCT05108961CompletedNot Applicable

Randomized Propective Study Evaluating the Impact of an Acupuncture Session in Healthy Volunteers on the Kinetics of Cerebral Activity Using the Bispectral Index (BIS)

Elsan1 site in 1 country30 target enrollmentStarted: April 19, 2022Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
30
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Bispectral Index

Study Overview

Brief Summary

To be able to have data on brain activity during an acupuncture session, this pilot study is necessary to evaluate the kinetics of the bispectral index. This research aims to evaluate the kinetics of the bispectral index in healthy volunteers during an acupuncture session, Sham acupuncture or resting in a lying position.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Other
Masking
Single (Participant)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Healthy volunteer
  • •Over 18 years old and less than
  • •Having given his express consent
  • •Affiliated to a social security scheme or beneficiary of such a scheme

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Medical history of psychiatric disorders
  • •Psychotropic treatment
  • •narcolepsy
  • •Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
  • •Symptoms that may correspond to COVID 19
  • •Nickel allergy
  • •Refusal to participate in the study
  • •Protected subjects : Adults under guardianship, curatorship or other legal protection deprived of their liberty by judicial or administrative decision
  • •Pregnant, breastfeeding or parturient woman
  • •Subject hospitalized without consent

Arms & Interventions

Sham acupuncture arm

Sham Comparator

One session of sham acupunture (needles inserted 1 mm, outside the acupuncture points)

Intervention: Bispectral Index (Diagnostic Test)

Sham acupuncture arm

Sham Comparator

One session of sham acupunture (needles inserted 1 mm, outside the acupuncture points)

Intervention: A digital stress scale (Behavioral)

Sham acupuncture arm

Sham Comparator

One session of sham acupunture (needles inserted 1 mm, outside the acupuncture points)

Intervention: a relaxation questionnaire (Behavioral)

Acupuncture arm

Experimental

One session of acupuncture with precise acupuncture points

Intervention: Acupuncture (Procedure)

Acupuncture arm

Experimental

One session of acupuncture with precise acupuncture points

Intervention: A digital stress scale (Behavioral)

Acupuncture arm

Experimental

One session of acupuncture with precise acupuncture points

Intervention: a relaxation questionnaire (Behavioral)

Acupuncture arm

Experimental

One session of acupuncture with precise acupuncture points

Intervention: Bispectral Index (Diagnostic Test)

Control arm

Placebo Comparator

One session where no needles are inserted, the subject lies down under the same conditions as group 1 and 2

Intervention: A digital stress scale (Behavioral)

Control arm

Placebo Comparator

One session where no needles are inserted, the subject lies down under the same conditions as group 1 and 2

Intervention: a relaxation questionnaire (Behavioral)

Control arm

Placebo Comparator

One session where no needles are inserted, the subject lies down under the same conditions as group 1 and 2

Intervention: Bispectral Index (Diagnostic Test)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Bispectral Index

Time Frame: 35 minutes

Bispectral Index (BIS) measured every second for 35 min through an EEG

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor
Elsan
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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