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Conditions
Interventions
Observation group 1:transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation
Observation group 2:auricular point pressing
Observation group 3:transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation combined with auricular point pressing
Sponsors
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. First onset, unilateral limb hemiplegia, duration of 2 weeks to 3 months, aged 25-80 years; 2. No obvious cognitive impairment, MMSE score (illiteracy > 17 points, elementary school > 20 points, junior high school and above > 24 points); 3. Brunnstrom upper limb motor function assessment >= stage 2; 4. All subjects were aware of the research protocol and signed the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Mental disorders and epilepsy in the past; 2. Other neurological and musculoskeletal diseases that may interfere with the evaluation of this study; 3. Combined with serious diseases such as cardiovascular and cerebrovascular systems, digestive system; 4. Those who are not suitable for ear stimulation, such as auricle infection, People with ulcers or scars; 5. People who are not suitable for brain stimulation, such as metal implants in the brain, hyperalgesia, injury or inflammation in the brain; 6. The heart rate is lower than 60, and instruments and equipment such as pacemakers and cochlear implants are placed in the body; 7. Previously received vagus nerve surgery or had metal in the skull.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugl-Meyer assessment-upper extremity, FMA-UE;activity of daily living, ADL;cortical latency, CL; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactWang Litong
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University
Outcome results
None listed