stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1:true bilateral cerebellar iTBS
Group 2:sham bilateral cerebellar iTBS
Sponsors
Yuebei People's Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 85 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Stroke patients with first onset confirmed by computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); 2. Dysphagia measured by fibreoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) or a video fluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS); 3. Stable vital signs with a duration of disease of more than one week and less than six months; 4. Aged 18 to 85 years, male or female; 5. Clear consciousness and a stable condition, able to cooperate with various examinations and rehabilitation training; and 6. Consent obtained from the patient and their family, and informed consent was signed.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Dysphagia not caused by stroke; 2. Acute stroke in the bleeding stage; 3. Cognitive dysfunction and mental illness that prevented cooperation with the treatment; and 4. Contraindications for rTMS, such as metal stents or pacemakers installed in the heart, metal implants in the skull, epilepsy, cochlear implants, etc.; 5. A malignant tumour or a bleeding tendency.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fiberoptic Endoscopic Dysphagia Severity Scale;Penetration/Aspiration Scale;Standardized Swallowing Assessment;Functional Oral Intake Scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The occurrence of adverse events; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHuiyu Liu
Yuebei People's Hospital
Outcome results
None listed