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Application of balance acupuncture combined with Neurodynamics in upper limb spasticity after stroke

Application of balance acupuncture combined with Neurodynamics in upper limb spasticity after stroke

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100052372
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-10-24
Start date
2021-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

stroke

Interventions

Traditional acupuncture group:Acupuncture based on syndrome differentiation, taking both yin and Yang into account, focusing on Yin meridian. It can be appropriately combined with Yang Meridian Points
Balance acupuncture treatment group:Mainly hemiplegia points, plus knee pain points, hip pain points and ankle pain points. Among them, hemiplegia point and knee pain point are the principle of cross

Sponsors

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria adopted by the Fourth National Cerebrovascular Disease Academic Conference; 2. Diagnosed with cerebral hemorrhage or cerebral infarction by head CT or MRI; 3. The initial onset and the course of the disease is 0-6 months; 4. Consciously cooperate with the inspection; 5. Brunnstrom stage II-IV and MAS score of 1-3 (including 1, 1+, 2, 3), and no botulinum toxin treatment; 6. Have the will to recover and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Combined with senile dementia or severe cognitive impairment (MMSE < 15 points); 2. Complications with restricted activities such as severe emphysema and myocardial infarction; 3. Hypersensitivity or absence; 4. Accompanied by serious complications such as cardiopulmonary insufficiency, liver and kidney insufficiency; 5. Those who have a serious fear of acupuncture; 6. Those with severe bleeding tendency, etc., who are not suitable for acupuncture treatment; 7. The follow-up cannot be completed as required during the study period.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Modified Ashworth scale;Fugl Meyer function score of upper limb;Modified Barthel Index (MBI);Somatosensory evoked potential (SEP);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactSu Jiulong

the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

sjc81679@163.com+86 18520678831

Outcome results

None listed

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