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Study on the Mechanism of Tai Chi in Improving Upper Limb Motor Function after Stroke Based on the Coupling of Sensory Motor Frontoparietal Network and Muscle Activation Mode

Study on the Mechanism of Tai Chi in Improving Upper Limb Motor Function after Stroke Based on the Coupling of Sensory Motor Frontoparietal Network and Muscle Activation Mode - Study on the Mechanism of Tai Chi in Improving Upper Limb Motor Function after Stroke

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400083081
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-04-15
Start date
2024-04-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cerebrovascular disease

Interventions

Tai Chi group:Tai Chi training, routine internal medicine treatment, health education, and rehabilitation training
Control group:routine internal medicine treatment, health education, and rehabilitation training

Sponsors

Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? Meets the diagnostic criteria for "stroke" in the "Diagnostic Points for Various Cerebrovascular Diseases" approved at the Fourth National Conference on Cerebrovascular Diseases in 1995, and has been confirmed by head CT or MRI examination; ? The first stroke, unilateral cortical lesions (left or right hemisphere) and/or subcortical lesions, with a single subcortical lesion involving the motor pathway; ? Subacute phase (2 weeks = disease course = 6 months); ? 50 years old = Age = 70 years old; ? Stable blood pressure below 160~100mmHg; ? The Brunstrom staging of the affected upper limb is stage III-V; ? Muscle strength of the affected upper limb = level 3, and muscle tone improvement Ashworth = level 2; ? Right handedness before stroke; ? Standing balance = level 2, standing independently for more than 5 minutes, walking independently for more than 6 meters; ? The simplified mental state scale examination scores: illiterate>17 points, primary school>20 points, and above middle school>24 points; ? Willing to sign an informed consent form, able to understand, accept rehabilitation guidance, and implement it.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? Individuals with upper limb motor dysfunction caused by other brain diseases such as brain tumors, brain trauma, etc; ? The following diseases affect trainers: severe lower limb joint diseases, arthritis and joint injuries, cervical spondylotic myelopathy, lumbar sacral canal stenosis, lower limb neuropathy; ? Individuals with severe complications of stroke, such as severe pulmonary infection, shoulder hand syndrome, and lower limb venous embolism; ? Individuals with severe heart disease, heart, liver, and kidney failure, malignant tumors, and gastrointestinal bleeding; ? Simplified Mental State Examination Scale Score: Illiteracy = 17 points, Primary School = 20 points, Middle School and above = 24 points; ? Individuals with severe visual impairment who are unable to complete training; ? Sensory aphasia (inability to understand instructions); ? Patients who have participated in Tai Chi training within 6 months; ? Contraindications for near-infrared functional imaging and EEG examination, such as skin infections, scalp wounds, dermatitis, metal implants under electrodes, etc; ? Patients with limb skin or muscle lesions that affect surface electromyography examination; ? Individuals who are unable to cooperate or unsuitable for participating in the examination, evaluation, and treatment of this study due to other reasons, such as unbearable pain, abnormal mental state, limited mobility, etc; ? Patients participating in other clinical studies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fugl-Meyer Upper Limb Motor Function Scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Kinematic indicators;Surface electromyography;electroencephalogram;Near infrared brain functional imaging;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXIE Qiurong

Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

qwfyby@163.com+86 150 0500 0559

Outcome results

None listed

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