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Study for the effect of scalp acupuncture on complex network in post-stroke cognitive impairment

Study for the effect of scalp acupuncture on complex network in post-stroke cognitive impairmentment

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900021100
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-01-19
Start date
2019-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-02-04

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

Conditions

post-stroke cognitive impairment

Interventions

Group A:a scalp acupuncture+ a sham acupuncture+scalp acupuncture for 2 weeks
Group B:a sham acupuncture+a scalp acupuncture+scalp acupuncture for 2 weeks

Sponsors

Wenzhou Hospital of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Signed informed consent himself (herself) or his (her) Legal guardian; 2. Diagnosed with stroke according to the criteria of Diagnostic Criteria and confirmed by CT or MRI; 3. According to the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) screening: scores no more than 24; 4. The first stroke occurred within one year; 5. Aged between 45 and 75 years; 6. The patients should be conscious, with stable vital signs.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who suffer from brain tumor or other diseases that could cause cognitive dysfunction; 2. Patients with severe language, vision, auditory, neuropsychiatric or mood disorder precluding cognitive examine; 3. Patients who suffer from diseases related to cognitive impairment confirmed by anamnesis, doctors or families or with history of the cognitive drug before stroke; 4. With serious illnesses, such as heart, liver, kidney, endocrine diseases and hematopoietic system disease; 5. Patients with alcohol or drug abuse; 6. Contraindications for fMRI; 7. Patients who are included in other clinical trials that would affect the evaluation results of this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Global cognitive function;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Imaging evaluation of brain function;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactFeiwen Liu

Wenzhou Hospital of Chinese Medicine

feiwen__liu@163.com+86 15990703311

Outcome results

None listed

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