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Therapeutic Effect of Fu’s Subcutaneous Needling Acupuncture for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain Among Stroke Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Therapeutic Effect of Fu’s Subcutaneous Needling Acupuncture for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain Among Stroke Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900021644
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-03-02
Start date
2019-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-05-13

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

Conditions

Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain after Stroke

Interventions

Group 1:Usual Care
Group 2:Fu’s subcutaneous needling acupuncture

Sponsors

Guangdong Second Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) HPS induced by stroke; (2) Duration ranges from two weeks to six months at time of recruitment; (3) Aged 20 to 80 years; (4) intensity of HSP evaluated by Numerical Rating Scale score above 1; (5) adequate communication ability and intact cognitive function (Mini-Mental Status Examination scores = 24 points); (6) Signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) HPS not induced by stroke; (2) Combination of heart, liver or kidney failure endanger the safety of life at any time; (3) Those who do not receive acupuncture therapy; (4) Women with pregnancy and lactation; (5) participate in other studies; (6) aphasia; (7) severe cognitive deficits.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
NRS score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
FuglMeyer;Constant;MPQ-SF;Qol;ROM;adverse events;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLiu Yue

Guangdong Second Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

liuyue2288@163.com+86 18319673139

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 21, 2026