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Evaluation of the effect and mechanism of electroacupuncture on post-stroke shoulder pain by surface electromyography

Evaluation of the effect and mechanism of electroacupuncture on post-stroke shoulder pain by surface electromyography

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000034022
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-06-21
Start date
2020-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-06-22

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Conditions

Post-stroke shoulder pain

Interventions

Sponsors

Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who meet the diagnostic criteria of stroke and shoulder pain, and shoulder pain occurs after stroke; 2. Hemiplegia of one limb, patients with stage 2 <=Brunnstrom stage of upper limb <=stage 5; 3. 14 days < course <=6 months; 4. Patients aged 40-70 years; 5. Patients with clear consciousness and no progressive aggravation; 6. Patients who voluntarily participate in the study and cooperate with relevant examination, treatment and evaluation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with recurrent stroke and recurrent or aggravated shoulder pain; 2. Patients with shoulder pain caused by brain injury, thalamic lesions, cervical spondylosis, periarthritis of shoulder, myocardial infarction and other non apoplectic diseases; 3. Patients with serious heart, liver, kidney and other organ diseases, mental diseases and malignant tumors; 4. Patients who are allergic to acupuncture or electroacupuncture or have pacemaker or stent implantation; 5. Patients who are participating in other studies that affect the evaluation of this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fugl-Meyer Assessment-Upper Extremity;Modified Barthel Index;Range of Motion of shoulder joint;surface electromyography;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhan Jie

Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine

zhanjie34@126.com+86 15818136908

Outcome results

None listed

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