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Study on clinical effect and brain regulation mechanism of interactive scalp acupuncture on upper limb spasticity after stroke

Study on clinical effect and brain regulation mechanism of interactive scalp acupuncture on upper limb spasticity after stroke

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400087269
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-07-24
Start date
2024-07-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-29

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Conditions

stroke

Interventions

experimental group:Interactive dynamic scalp acupunture+ conventional rehabilitation
control group:conventional rehabilitation

Sponsors

Shanghai First Rehabilitation Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) the patients with hemiplegia after stroke met the diagnostic criteria of"Chinese guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute ischemic stroke 2014", (2) were confirmed as having stroke by CT or MRI, aged between 45 and 75. (3) the modified Ashworth spasticity scale was graded 1-3, and the Brunnstrom scale was graded in stage II-IV. (4) the patient's condition was stable, and the patient had no consciousness disorder or mental symptoms . (5) the patients were not suitable for acupuncture because they were not complicated with hematopoietic system diseases, hemorrhagic diseases and diabetes, without severe infection, heart disease, malignant hypertension, epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson patients, treatment site without skin disease, burst, infection; (6) the patients had no history of spinal cord lesion, brain trauma, brain tumor and postoperative limb dysfunction. (7) right-handedness assessed by the Edinburgh handedness inventory;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) prior history of brain injury, tumor or other central nervous system disorders affecting muscle tone, (2) severe heart, liver, kidney, lung or other major underlying diseases, (3) long-term alcohol abuse or long-term use of stimulants (such as antidepressants, sedatives, etc.) to change the cortex; (4) communication, cognitive impairment, confusion, can not cooperate with the patients to complete the experiment; (5) patients who are unwilling to sign the informed consent form.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cortical oxygenation with hemoglobin concentration;Muscle tension;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTian Wei

Shanghai First Rehabilitation Hospital

18930133619@163.com+86 189 3013 3619

Outcome results

None listed

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