Clinical Trials for Comparison of Two Kinds of Moxibustion
June 8, 2011 updated by: Semyung University
Clinical Trials for Comparison Between Shingigu and Charcoal Moxa on CV-12
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy of Shingigu and Charcoal moxibustion scientifically and objectively.
Study Overview
Detailed Description
Moxibustion is traditional treatment that regulate circulation of Qi-blood by making the body warm to prevent and treat disease.
Recently many kinds of moxibustion and moxibustion apparatus were developed.
However evaluating efficacy of moxibustion is insufficient.
Thus, there is need for objective evaluating about efficacy of moxibustion.
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Anticipated)
40
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Chungbuk
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Chungju, Chungbuk, Korea, Republic of, 380-960
- Recruiting
- Semyung University Chungju Hospital
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Contact:
- Hoyeon Go, O.M.D.
- Phone Number: 821047540955
- Email: kohoyeon@gmail.com
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- 18~65 years old
Exclusion Criteria:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Heart disease(Heart failure, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction)
- Uncontrolled hypertension (SBP>145mmHg or DBP>95mmHg)
- Severe renal disorder
- Severe liver disorder
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Female are in the duration of pregnancy
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
- Masking: Double
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Shingigu
Treat with Shingigu
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Comparison of different kinds of moxibustion
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Active Comparator: Charcoal
Treat with Charcoal
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Comparison of different kinds of moxibustion
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Temperature Change after moxa treatment
Time Frame: 30 minutes after treatment
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30 minutes after treatment
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Collaborators
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Hoyeon Go, O.M.D., Semyung University Chungju Hospital
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start
June 1, 2011
Primary Completion (Anticipated)
June 1, 2012
Study Completion (Anticipated)
June 1, 2012
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
June 2, 2011
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 3, 2011
First Posted (Estimate)
June 6, 2011
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
June 9, 2011
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 8, 2011
Last Verified
April 1, 2010
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Other Study ID Numbers
- SMCOH-IM01
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