Dysphagia after stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group 1:The head needle is synchronized with conventional swallowing training treatment
Experimental group 2:taVNS is synchronized with conventional swallowing training therapy
Experimental group 3:The head needle, taVNS and regular swallowing training were synchronized in real time
Sponsors
Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Meet the relevant diagnostic criteria for stroke in the "Key Points for Diagnosis of Various Major Cerebrovascular Diseases in China 2019", and the type of stroke is cerebral hemorrhage or cerebral infarction, and confirmed by CT or MRI examination; (2) The score of the drinking water test in Watian was >= grade 3, accompanied by symptoms such as dysphagia and choking on drinking water; (3) The course of the disease ranged from 2 weeks to 6 months of stability; (4) Patients aged 25-80 years old, gender is not limited, and there are no serious heart, brain and kidney complications; (5) The vital signs were stable, and the neurological symptoms were no longer progressing; (6) Clear, no dementia, psychiatric diseases, MMSE > 17 points (7) Voluntarily participate in the study, cooperate with relevant treatment and examination, and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Those with a history of mental disorder or epilepsy in the past; (2) Those suffering from visual impairment, aphasia or dementia; (3) Those with other neurological diseases and musculoskeletal diseases that may affect the evaluation; (4) Patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular, digestive system, endocrine system and other diseases; (5) Those who are not suitable for ear stimulation, such as those with infection, ulcers, scars or missing ears; (6) Those who are equipped with pacemakers, cochlear implants and other medical equipment in their bodies, or have metal implants in the skull; (7) Those who have undergone vagus nerve surgery or vagus nerve damage in the past; (8) Those who faint and cannot tolerate the head needle.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Standard Swallowing Function Evaluation Scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional Oral Intake Scale;Dysphagia-specific quality of life scale;Geniohyoid muscle range of motion and duration of motion;Root mean square value and average amplitude; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLiu Xihua
Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed