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Fire Needle for Patients with Upper Limb Spastic Paralysis after Stroke: a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Fire Needle for Patients with Upper Limb Spastic Paralysis after Stroke: a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOR-17013875
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-12-12
Start date
2018-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-01-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Upper Limb Spastic Paralysis after Stroke

Interventions

ordinary acupuncture group:ordinary acupuncture
rehabilitation treatment group:rehabilitation treatment

Sponsors

Changhai Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Second Military Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Diagnosis of cerebral infarction by cranial CT or MRI; Unilateral limb with spastic paralysis; (3) Patients with increased muscle tone and tendon hyperreflexia; (4) Aged from 18-75, onset time from half a month to 6months; (5) Have not take sedatives or muscle relaxants recently; (6) Signature of informed.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Not conforming to the inclusion criteria; (2) Patients already take other anticonvulsive therapy; (3) Pregnant women or having drug allergy history; (4) Increased muscle tone caused by other reason; (5) With other severe disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Simplified Fugl-Meyer Assessment;Modified Ashworth Scale;Activity of Daily Living Scale;Stroke Syndrome of Traditional Chinese Medicine;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Stroke Specific Quality of Life Scale;Modified Rankin Scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactShi Shu

Changhai Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Second Military Medical University

shushitcm@163.com+86 13761312876

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 3, 2026