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Completed NCT03046030

Mechanistic Studies on Video-guided Acupuncture Imagery Treatment of Pain

Conditions: Pain

Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 27
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

Location: Massachusetts General Hospital Charlestown Massachusetts

Summary

The aim of this proposal is to investigate brain response and connectivity changes evoked by video-guided acupuncture imagery treatment (VGAIT) and verum and sham acupuncture in healthy and patient populations to elucidate the underlying brain mechanisms of mind-body interaction, imagery, and acupuncture.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Right handed healthy male and female adults aged 18-60 * No contraindications to fMRI scanning Exclusion Criteria: * Current or past history of major medical, neurological, or psychiatric illness * Any pain disorder * Pregnancy * Non-fluent speaker of English

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