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Study on the mechanism of tongue three-needle intervention after stroke based on excitability of the swallowing cortex

Study on the mechanism of tongue three-needle intervention after stroke based on excitability of the swallowing cortex

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300073692
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-07-19
Start date
2023-07-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

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Conditions

Stroke

Interventions

Healthy subjects:Healthy subjects underwent a total of 10 min tongue three-needle acupuncture and 10 min tongue three-needle electroacupuncture intervention
Control group:The control group underwent a total of 10min tongue three-needle sham acupuncture and 10min tongue three-needle electroacupuncture sham acupuncture interventions. Subsequently, conventio
Tongue three-needle group:The tongue three-needle group first carried out a total of 10min tongue three-needle acupuncture and 10min tongue three-needle electroacupuncture intervention, and then combi

Sponsors

The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Inclusion criteria for healthy subjects: age between 18-80 years, gender is not limited; previous good health, no cognitive dysfunction, no structural lesions of the head and neck, no coagulation dysfunction; Inspections can be carried out in accordance with instructions; Voluntarily sign an informed consent form. 2 Inclusion criteria for patients with dysphagia after stroke: age between 18-80 years old, gender is not limited; Stroke was diagnosed with reference to the "Key Points for the Diagnosis of Various Major Cerebrovascular Diseases in China 2019" formulated by the Cerebrovascular Disease Group of the Neurology Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, and confirmed by CT or MRI, with a course of less than 1 year; The diagnosis of dysphagia is evaluated by physicians and speech therapists, such as the Volume-Viscosity Swallow Test (V-VST) to screen for dysphagia; No severe cognitive impairment, no structural lesions of the head and neck, no metal implants in the neck; Inspections can be carried out in accordance with instructions; Voluntarily sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Exclusion criteria for healthy subjects: history of adverse effects of acupuncture; have structural oral, pharyngeal, or esophageal disease; Patients with head and neck lesions; Serious underlying diseases and complications; Have a history of epilepsy or are taking anti-epileptic drugs; Pregnant and nursing. 2 Exclusion criteria for patients with dysphagia after stroke: history of acupuncture adverse reactions; patients with impaired consciousness, tracheostomy patients, patients with persistent oxygen saturation below 95%, assisted ventilation on artificial ventilators, and patients with unstable vital signs; have structural oral, pharyngeal, or esophageal disease; Patients with head and neck lesions; Serious underlying diseases and complications; Combined with encephalitis, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, motor neuron disease, poliomyelitis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, myasthenia gravis or myopathy and Alzheimer's disease; Pregnant and nursing.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Imaging changes in functional near-infrared spectroscopy;Evaluation results of videofluoroscopic swallowing study;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
FunctionalOralIntakeScale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZulin Dou

The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

douzulin@mail.sysu.edu.cn+86 134 1131 5069

Outcome results

None listed

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