stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Basic group:Basic rehabilitation therapy
Acupuncture group:Acupuncture & Basic rehabilitation therapy
Transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation group:Transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation & Basic rehabilitation therapy
Placebo Transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation group:Placebo Transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation & Basic rehabilitation therapy
White vein ointment group :White vein ointment & Basic rehabilitation therapy
Sponsors
Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Age between 40 and 80 years; (2) Cerebral hemorrhage or cerebral infraction for the first time; (3) No sequelae after lacunar cerebral infraction; (4) Satisfying the cerebrovascular disease diagnostic criteria defined by The 4th National Conference on Cerebrovascular Disease, 1995; (5) Confirmed by head CT or MRI; (6) Time since stroke of 2 weeks at least and 1 year at most, with hand dysfunction; (7) Ipsilateral arm Brunnstrom recovery stages 1-5; (8) No formal TCM rehabilitation or modern rehabilitation before; (9) Signed informed consent himself (herself) or his (her) immediate family member; (10) Meet all the inclusion criteria above.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Age over 80 years or under 40 years; (2) Not satisfying the cerebrovascular disease diagnostic criteria defined by The Fourth National Conference on Cerebrovascular Disease, 1995; (3) Not first cerebral hemorrhage or cerebral infraction, lacunar infraction with squelae; (4) Unconsciousness, dementia suggested by MMSE, or with sensory aphasia or mental disorders, cannot coordinate examination and treatment; (5) With serious illnesses, such as heart, liver or kidney diseases, or serious coagulation disorders; (6) With a history of cognitive disorder, neuropsychiatric disorder, drug or alcohol abuse; (7) With organ failure, carcinoma or fatal stroke that seriously affect life quality more than hand dysfunction; (8) Ipsilateral arm Brunnstrom recovery stages 6; (9) With formal TCM rehabilitation or modern rehabilitation before; (10) Time since stroke less than 2 weeks or more than 1 year; (11) Cannot complete basic course, cannot persist treatment, or be difficult to follow-up; (12) With upper limb metal implants.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugl-Meyer scale of upper limb;motor status score;Wolf motor function test;modified Ashworth scale;Manual muscle test;modified Barthel index;Neurologic Deficit Scire; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJie Jia
Outcome results
None listed