Status:

COMPLETED

Alterations in Bioelectric Activity at Acupuncture Points Following CV4 Cranial Manipulation

Lead Sponsor:

Jan T Hendryx

Conditions:

Autonomic Imbalance

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-78 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

By measuring specific electrical parameters at acupuncture points that have been shown to correlate with ANS activity, the objectives of this study were to: 1) determine if CV4 has any influence on th...

Detailed Description

This study is designed to measure bioelectrical activity at acupuncture Ting (Jing-Well) points immediately before and after employing a specific Osteopathic Cranial Manipulative Medicine (OCMM) techn...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and females from the Erie, PA, area aged 18-78 years
  • Recruited by local flyers and word of mouth marketing
  • Able to lay supine for about 30 minutes

Exclusion

  • Persons under the age of 18 years and persons unable to attend the in-person research sessions in Erie, PA.
  • Identifiable acute illness of any kind
  • Past medical history of stroke or transient ischemic attack within past 6 months
  • Past medical history of intracranial hemorrhage, increased intracranial pressure, or seizure disorder
  • Pregnant females

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 10 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 7 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

77 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05190731

Start Date

November 10 2017

End Date

November 7 2018

Last Update

April 22 2022

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LECOM Health

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, 16509