 UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial
 UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000058753 | 
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000067181 | 
| Scientific Title | The influence of amygdala function on pain threshold and acupuncture analgesia | 
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2025/08/15 | 
| Last modified on | 2025/08/10 17:30:26 | 
Influence of Pain Catastrophizing and Trait Anxiety on Electroacupuncture-Induced Change in Pain Threshold
Influence of Pain Catastrophizing and Trait Anxiety on Electroacupuncture-Induced Change in Pain Threshold
The influence of amygdala function on pain threshold and acupuncture analgesia
The influence of amygdala function on pain threshold and acupuncture analgesia
| Japan | 
healthy adult
| Not applicable | Adult | 
Others
NO
In order to examine how the function of the amygdala affects pain perception and acupuncture analgesia, we will examine how it affects each questionnaire indicating brain function, CPM indicating the descending pain inhibitory system, and changes in pain thresholds.
Safety
CPM and pain threshold
Interventional
Single arm
Non-randomized
Open -no one is blinded
Uncontrolled
YES
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Treatment
| Other | 
As an input, perform 30 minutes of electroacupuncture at 4 Hz on both lower limbs (Zusanli-Yanglingquan) and the dominant upper limb (He Gu-Shou San Li) (LFP-4000 Ohm Pulsar/All Medical Devices).
| 18 | years-old | < | 
| 40 | years-old | >= | 
Male and Female
The purpose of the study was explained, and informed consent was obtained from adult students enrolled at our university.
Those with chronic pain or taking medication that could affect this study were excluded.
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| 1st name | kazunori | 
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Itoh | 
Meiji University of Integrative Medicine
Graduate School of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
629-0301
6-1 Hino-tani, Hiyoshi-cho, Nantan-shi, Kyoto 629-0301, Japan
0771-72-1181
k_itoh@meiji-u.ac.jp
| 1st name | Yasuhiro | 
| Middle name | |
| Last name | Oi | 
Meiji University of Integrative Medicine
graduate school
629-0301
6-1 Hino-tani, Hiyoshi-cho, Nantan-shi, Kyoto 629-0301, Japan
0771-72-1181
8asuhi60@gmail.com
Meiji University of Integrative Medicine
Meiji University of Integrative Medicine
Other
Meiji University of Integrative Medicine
6-1 Hino-tani, Hiyoshi-cho, Nantan-shi, Kyoto 629-0301, Japan
0771-72-1181
k_itoh@meiji-u.ac.jp
NO
| 2025 | Year | 08 | Month | 15 | Day | 
Partially published
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Terminated
| 2024 | Year | 04 | Month | 01 | Day | 
| 2023 | Year | 07 | Month | 25 | Day | 
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 https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067181