Tokyo, Aug. 16 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062457) titled 'Summary of objective research on abdominal diagnosis' on Aug. 12.

Study Type: Others,meta-analysis etc

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Meiji University of Integrative Medicine

Condition: Condition - Not applicable Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To clarify, through a literature review, how objective research on abdominal diagnosis (fukushin) has been conducted to date, and to examine and discuss future directions for abdominal diagnosis (fukushin) research. Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - Not applicable Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - 1) Literature on abdominal diagnosis in Kampo and acupuncture 2) Studies that include objective evaluations (using measuring instruments or quantitative methods); *Studies that aggregate subjective assessments from multiple individuals may also be considered objective 3) Published between 2000 and 2025 4) Japanese-language literature 5) Original research papers, review articles, theses, conference abstracts, and conference proceedings; B B Key exclusion criteria - 1) Duplicate references 2) Studies based solely on subjective evaluations 3) Languages not meeting the selection criteria 4) Conference proceedings, articles in commercial journals, and commentaries 5) Studies that do not address the central concept (conceptual misalignment) 6) Studies using designs other than the one adopted 7) Studies that address only outcomes different from the study's objectives 8) Papers for which the full text or abstract is unavailable

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 07 Month 12 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 07 Month 12 Day Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 07 Month 12 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071483

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