Watch Laser Acupuncture With Nasal Radiation for Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
• Main ID: NCT03454594
• Date of registration: 25/02/2018
• Prospective Registration: Yes
• Primary sponsor: Cairo University
• Public title: Watch Laser Acupuncture With Nasal Radiation for Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease
• Scientific title: Laser Hemotherapy Trial for Coronary Artery Disease Prevention in High Risk Patients
• Date of first enrolment: May 1, 2018
• Target sample size: 50
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03454594
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).
• Phase: N/A

Countries of recruitment

Egypt

Contacts

• Name: Cairo Giza, MD
• Affiliation: Cairo University

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- stage I hypertensive patients

- patients from 30 to 34.9 kg/m2 body mass index

- medically stable patients

- all participants have sufficient cognition enough to understand the requirements of
the study

Exclusion Criteria:

- history of malignant disease

- smoking

- history of progressive fatal disease

- history of drug or alcohol abuse

- blood donation within at least 30 days

- pregnant, trying to be pregnant or breast feeding

- cognitive impairment that will make it difficult to partake in the study



Age minimum: 55 Years
Age maximum: 65 Years
Gender: Female

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Cardiovascular Risk Factor

Coronary Artery Disease

Intervention(s)

Device: low level laser hemotherapy

Primary Outcome(s)

changes of blood pressure [Time Frame: 8 weeks]

Secondary Outcome(s)

change in HDL (high density lipoprotien) level [Time Frame: 60 days]

changes in blood viscosity [Time Frame: 8 weeks]

change in IL-17 level [Time Frame: 45 days]

change in LDL (low density lipoprotien) level [Time Frame: 60 days]

change in CD 8 (cluster of differentiation 8) level [Time Frame: 45 days]

change in TG (triglyceride) level [Time Frame: 60 days]

change in TC (total cholesterol) level [Time Frame: 60 days]

change in functional capacity [Time Frame: 70 days]

Secondary ID(s)

P.T.REC/012/001561

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors