Cerebral infraction
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Individuals who satisfy the established diagnostic criteria for the ailment may be considered for inclusion in the therapeutic intervention, (2) initial manifestation of the ailment, (3) progression of the ailment within a time frame of 72 hours, (4) age range of 40 to 75 years, with no restrictions based on gender, (5) an NIHSS score ranging from 5 to less than 15, (6) willingness to participate voluntarily and provision of a duly signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Individuals failing to meet the established inclusion criteria, (2) impairment of the Vesta channel's functionality resulting from craniocerebral trauma, tumors, and other etiologies, (3) assessment of the impact of acupuncture treatment or other therapeutic medications administered within a 3-month period prior to admission, (4) presence of consciousness disorders, deafness, severe depression, schizophrenia, and inability to cooperate, (5) coexistence of severe primary diseases affecting the cardiovascular, neurological, respiratory, hepatic, and renal systems, (6) severe dermatological conditions or hypersensitivity to the investigational treatment, (7) pregnant, lactating, or expecting women, (8) patients concurrently participating in other research studies.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| National Institute of Health stroke scale ; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Simplified Fugl-Meyer assessment scale ;Barthel index ;Modified Rankin Scale ; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine