Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Electroacupuncture group:Electroacupuncture of Yangming meridian Hand San Li, Qu Chi, Hand Wu Li, and He Gu on the affected upper limb as the main points, with additional points according to clinical
shame Electroacupuncture group:Electroacupuncture on the affected upper limb non-meridian and non-acupuncture points next to Yangming meridian 1 inch: Hand San Li, Qu Chi, Hand Wu Li, and Hegu, shall
Sponsors
Shiyan Taihe Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 30-80 years with first-time stroke; 2. First-ever stroke with a diagnosis consistent with the diagnostic points for each type of cerebrovascular disease passed at the Fourth National Academic Conference on Cerebrovascular Disease in 1995; 3. The site of stroke is mainly concentrated subcortical, non-multiple stroke sites; 4. Upper limb in the flaccid phase, upper limb or hand Brunnstrom stage I-II; 5. Stroke occurred 0.5 to 3 months prior to the first assessment; 6. Able to follow and consent instructions without obvious listening and comprehension deficits (Mini-Mental State Examination score >= 23); 7. Right-handedness and was able to sit in a comfortable chair about 1 hour; 8. Had not received formal Chinese medicine rehabilitation treatment before the clinical trial; 9. Patients or their relatives were willing to sign informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria (1) Non-first stroke; (2) Inpatients with unconsciousness, MMSE scale evaluation suggesting dementia, combined with disorders such as sensory aphasia or psychiatric disorders, who are unable to cooperate with examination and treatment; (3) Patients with a combination of serious primary diseases of the heart, liver, kidney, and haematopoietic system; (4) Patients with pacemakers; (5) Patients with stroke with critical organ failure or critical condition and diseases or states such as cancer that have an impact on the patient's quality of life beyond post-stroke limb dysfunction; (6) Patients with severe combined coagulation abnormalities, high risk of bleeding, and infected lesions at the site of administration; patients with contraindications to needling;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Upper limb motor function assessment; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| EEG indicators (functional connectivity, effect connectivity, somatosensory evoked potentials);functional near-infrared spectroscopy(functional connectivity);Upper limb sensory function assessment;Activity of daily living assessment; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactMingfen Li
shiyan taihe hospital
Outcome results
None listed