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Study NCT ID:
NCT00922051
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2009-06-17
First Post:
2009-06-16
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Acute Effects of Acu-Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (Acu-TENS) on Forced Expiratory Flow Volume in One Second (FEV1) and Blood β-Endorphin Level in Subjects With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Sponsor:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
Acute Effects of Acu-TENS on FEV1 and Blood β-Endorphin Level in Subjects With COPD
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2009-06
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The objective of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of Acu-TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation applied on acupoints) on lung functions, dyspnoeic symptoms and its association with beta endorphin level in subjects with COPD.
Detailed Description:
None
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
Is an Unapproved Device?:
Is a PPSD?:
Is a US Export?:
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: