Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:10 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-01-03 @ 6:29 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00459758
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2007-08-01
First Post:
2007-04-10
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Effect of Electrical Stimulation at Acupoints on Blood Pressure
Sponsor:
Organization:
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