Status:
COMPLETED
Psychophysiological Effects of Thorax Wraps With Ginger and Mustard Flour
Lead Sponsor:
ARCIM Institute Academic Research in Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In integrative medicine wraps are applied for different indications. In this study the effects of thorax with ginger and mustard flour are investigated under standardized conditions. Heart rate variab...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of different thorax wraps in healthy subjects. Subjects undergo three different interventions (wraps with ginger flour, mustard flour or warm wa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Signed informed consent.
Exclusion
- Inflectional disease with body temperature \> 38 °C. Skin damage on the thorax area Known intolerance or hypersensitivity to mustard or ginger products. Heart failure. Asthma bronchiale. Taking medication with influence on heart rate variability ( mainly tricyclic antidepressants and beta blocker).
- Consumption of coffee or nicotine less than three hours before the intervention.
- Pregnancy. Deficient knowledge of the German language.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
19 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02285452
Start Date
November 1 2014
End Date
April 1 2015
Last Update
May 9 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Filderklinik
Filderstadt, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 70794