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A Study on the mechanism of acupuncture stimulation on cognitive reserve using machine learning and neuroimaging techniques

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Mental and behavioural disorders
Registration Number
KCT0008719
Lead Sponsor
Sangji University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Those who aged 19 or older who show a decrease in cognitive function (MMSE-K<24, MoCA-K<23) and who have been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or mild/moderate dementia of CDR (clinical conditioning) <3
- Those who has heard a detailed explanation of this examination and has agreed in writing or who has decided to participate in this experiment after hearing a sufficient explanation by his legal representative
- Those who can successfully carry out this study

Exclusion Criteria

- Severe dementia with CDR=3
- Patients with cerebrovascular diseases such as cerebral hemorrhage and cerebral infarction
- A person whose cognitive function has deteriorated due to other primary causes
- Patients with severe internal diseases such as liver, heart, and kidney disease
- A person who has a history of epilepsy, alcohol or drug addiction, or who is taking psychiatric drugs
- Other cases where the researcher determines that it is inappropriate for this study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Differences of cortical activities before and after acupuncture stimulation in the study and control groups
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Differences of cortical activities between groups according to cognitive reserve proxies;Brain activation areas associated with cognitive reserve indicators;Differences of cortical activities between cognitive impairment group and normal aging groups
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