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Study for the Functional Plasticity Mechanism of Opposing Needling at Acupoints of Yangming Meridians in the treatment of hemiplegia after Ischemic Stroke

Study for the Functional Plasticity Mechanism of Opposing Needling at Acupoints of Yangming Meridians in the treatment of hemiplegia after Ischemic Stroke

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900028138
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-12-13
Start date
2020-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-12-16

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Conditions

hemiplegia after ischemic stroke

Interventions

Sponsors

Guangzhou University ofChinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria of hemiplegia after Ischemic Stroke: 1. Within 6 months of onset; 2. Aged 40 to 75 years old; 3. The left cerebral hemisphere and has an infarct with a right limb paralysis, which needs help for daily life; 4. Agree to receive acupuncture; 5. Consciousness, stable vital signs, no obvious mental retardation, no obvious obstacles in hearing, and can be used with basic healers such as rehabilitation training; 6. Volunteer to participate in the study and sign informed consent. Inclusion criteria of health subject: 1. male or female between 18 and 25 years of age; 2. have no history of health problems; 3. Normal physical examination; 4. have a normal Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) (a measure of cognitive impairment); 5. Body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 24 kg/m2.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria of hemiplegia after Ischemic Stroke: 1. Have been received other treatments which may affect the effect indicator observers of this study and those who do not follow the study protocol; 2. Patients with severe heart, liver, spleen, lung, kidney disease and mental illness; 3. Patients who combined aphasia, deafness, severe cognitive impairment and unable to communicate properly. 4. Not cooperation with acupuncture or basic therapy; 5. Can not complete the treatment, the compliance may not be good; 6. No physical paralysis after illness. Exclusion criteria of health subject: 1. presence of a cardiac pacemaker or other implanted devices such as brain metal electrodes(except titanium), cochlear implants, or pulse generators; 2. conditions that may potentiate seizures such as a history of epilepsy, sleep deprivation, alcohol dependence, or ingestion of olanzapine or lithium carbonate; 3. pregnancy or lactation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
volatility of RMT and MEP;Incubation period of RMT and MEP;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Lin

Guangzhou University ofChinese Medicine

wanglin16@gzucm.edu.cn+86 13760790330

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 22, 2026