Tokyo, Nov. 19 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059811) titled 'Research on Facial Morphological Changes and Psychophysiological Effects Induced by Acupoint Stimulation' on Nov. 18.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Single arm
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Self control
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Niigata University of Health and Welfare
Condition:
Condition - healthy adults
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - This study aims to examine facial morphological changes and psychophysiological effects induced by facial acupoint stimulation. Participants will receive facial acupressure, and 3D facial images will be taken before and after the intervention. Image analysis will be used to evaluate changes in facial morphology, and salivary amylase levels will be assessed. In addition, participants subjective responses, such as perceived relaxation, will also be evaluated.
Basic objectives2 - Safety,Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Acupressure will be applied to the facial acupoints Quanliao (SI18), Xiaguan (ST7), and Taiyang.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 20
years-old
=
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - 1) Healthy adults aged 20 to 65 years;
2) Individuals who have provided informed consent to participate in the study.
Key exclusion criteria - Individuals who do not meet the inclusion criteria
Target Size - 20
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 11 Month 18 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 11 Month 21 Day
Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 12 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068382
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