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Effect of acupuncture on long-term outcomes in patients with post-stroke dysphagia: an observational study

Effect of acupuncture on long-term outcomes in patients with post-stroke dysphagia: an observational study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100041848
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-01-07
Start date
2021-01-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-03-30

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

Conditions

post-stroke dysphagia

Interventions

Sponsors

Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged from 18 to 85 years and both sexes were eligible; 2. Patients were first stroke, diagnosis of stroke according to the Chinese guidelines and consensus on diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases (version 2016). The diagnostic criteria of traditional Chinese medicine for stroke refer to the criteria for diagnosis and Evaluation of Therapeutic effect of stroke (for trial implementation). 3. The score of dysphagia scale on admission was < 7; 4. Meet the diagnostic criteria of the disease and the course of the disease is less than 1 month. 5. Dysphagia occurred 1 week after stroke. Only those who fit the above five items would be enrolled.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The presence of serious diseases of the liver, kidney, hematological system, or endocrine system; 2. Severe cognitive impairment and aphasia; 3. Dysphagia occurred before stroke; 4. Other diseases that potentially impaired swallowing function, such as head and neck tumors, esophageal neoplasms, craniocerebral injury, myasthenia gravis, and Guillain-Barre syndrome.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Food intake level scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Modified Rankin Scale;Stroke recurrence;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiaobo Huang

Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University

huangxiaobo@xwh.ccmu.edu.cn+86 10-83198327

Outcome results

None listed

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