UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Basic information
Official scientific title of the study	A Study on comestic acupuncture
Title of the study (Brief title)	comestic acupuncture
Region	Japan

Condition
Condition	Skin troubles
Classification by specialty	Dermatology
Classification by malignancy	Others
Genomic information	NO

Objectives
Narrative objectives1	In order to make a study whether facial and physical stimulation has effects on skin type improvement, and then lead to a development of effective procedure
Basic objectives2	Efficacy
Basic objectives -Others
Trial characteristics_1	Confirmatory
Trial characteristics_2	Pragmatic
Developmental phase	Not applicable

Assessment
Primary outcomes	skin condition
Key secondary outcomes	blood flow,skin temperature

Base
Study type	Interventional

Study design
Basic design	Parallel
Randomization	Randomized
Randomization unit	Individual
Blinding	Single blind -investigator(s) and assessor(s) are blinded
Control	Placebo
Stratification	NO
Dynamic allocation	NO
Institution consideration	Institution is considered as a block.
Blocking	YES
Concealment	No need to know

Intervention
No. of arms	3
Purpose of intervention	Treatment
Type of intervention	Maneuver
Interventions/Control_1	acupuncture
Interventions/Control_2	hot therapy
Interventions/Control_3	cold therapy
Interventions/Control_4
Interventions/Control_5
Interventions/Control_6
Interventions/Control_7
Interventions/Control_8
Interventions/Control_9
Interventions/Control_10

Eligibility
Age-lower limit	18 years-old <
Age-upper limit	30 years-old >
Gender	Female
Key inclusion criteria	Healthy women
Key exclusion criteria	People with cutaneous diseases are excluded
Target sample size	30

Research contact person
Name of lead principal investigator	Wenping Zhang
Organization	Suzuka University of Medical Science
Division name	Acupuncture and moxibustion Department
Address	1001-1, Kishioka, Suzuka, Mie, Japan
TEL	059-383-8991
Email	zwp2000@suzuka-u.ac.jp

Public contact
Name of contact person	Wenping Zhang
Organization	Suzuka University of Medical Science
Division name	Acupuncture and moxibustion Department
Address	1001-1, Kishioka, Suzuka, Mie, Japan
TEL	059-383-8991
Homepage URL
Email	zwp2000@suzuka-u.ac.jp

Sponsor
Institute	Suzuka University of Medical Science
Institute
Department

Funding Source
Organization	1001-1, Kishioka, Suzuka, Mie, Japan
Organization
Division
Category of Funding Organization	Other
Nationality of Funding Organization

Other related organizations
Co-sponsor
Name of secondary funｄer(s)

Secondary IDs
Secondary IDs	NO
Study ID_1
Org. issuing International ID_1
Study ID_2
Org. issuing International ID_2
IND to MHLW

Institutions
Institutions	鈴鹿医療科学大学　東洋医学研究所　実技実習室

Other administrative information
Date of disclosure of the study information	2017 Year 07 Month 18 Day

Progress
Recruitment status	Open public recruiting
Date of protocol fixation	2017 Year 07 Month 20 Day
Anticipated trial start date	2017 Year 07 Month 21 Day
Last follow-up date	2022 Year 03 Month 31 Day
Date of closure to data entry	2022 Year 03 Month 31 Day
Date trial data considered complete	2022 Year 03 Month 31 Day
Date analysis concluded	2022 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Related information
URL releasing protocol
Publication of results	Unpublished
URL releasing results
Results
Other related information

Management information
Registered date	2017 Year 07 Month 13 Day
Last modified on	2017 Year 07 Month 13 Day

Link to view the page
URL(English)	https://upload.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000032297