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Clinical Trials/ITMCTR2000004048
ITMCTR2000004048RecruitingPhase 1

Study on the effects of acupuncture on excitability of dominant and non-dominant cerebral hemispheres and interhemispheric motor cortex

Guangdong Provincail Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine0 sitesStarted: TBDLast updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Recruiting
Sponsor

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional study

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 to 50 (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • (1) Healthy subjects aged between 18 and 50 years;
  • (2) Right-handedness, regardless of gender;
  • (3) No previous neurological, mental or motor system diseases;
  • (4) Did not receive any peripheral stimulation (such as acupuncture, peripheral electrical stimulation, etc.) and central stimulation (such as rTMS, tDCS, etc.) within the last 3 months;
  • (5) Willing to accept electroacupuncture and never had history of needle fainting;
  • (6) Those who voluntarily participate in this study and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • (1) Patients with mental system disorders, such as schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, etc.;
  • (2) Patients with nervous system disorders, such as brain trauma, posterior fossa disease, spasm, trigeminal neuralgia, Jackson epilepsy, post-facial nerve palsy spasm, blepharospasm, cognitive impairment, speech disorder and dementia;
  • (3) Had a history of severe hypertension, diabetes, or malignant tumors, serious diseases of heart, liver, kidney and other viscera;
  • (4) Persons with metal residues (including dentures, pacemakers, nerve stimulators, medical pumps, etc.);
  • (5) Those who are afraid of TMS and cannot stimulate TMS for other reasons;
  • (6) Those who are afraid of acupuncture or have adverse reactions to acupuncture;
  • (7) Pregnant or lactating women.

Investigators

Sponsor
Guangdong Provincail Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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