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The brain functional promotion of auricular concha electro-acupuncture on patients with disorder of consciousness

The brain functional promotion of auricular concha electro-acupuncture on patients with disorder of consciousness

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-INR-16008745
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-06-29
Start date
2016-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

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Conditions

disorder of consciousness

Interventions

taVNS:taVNS
tnVNS:tnVNS

Sponsors

Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. meet the diagnostic criteria for DOC; 2. aged 18-50 years old, male or female; 3. sudden disturbance of consciousness after more than 12 weeks; 4. DOC caused by focal damage; 5. brain structural deformation defects less than 30% of the whole brain.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. history of epilepsy; 2. DOC caused by hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, and other global cerebral factors; 3. brain structural deformation defects greater than 30% of the whole brain; 4. have MR scans contraindications.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
fMRI;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
CRS-R;ERP;fNIRS;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYu Yutian

Instistute of Acupuncure-Moxibusion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

195824064@qq.com+86 15710080633

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026