Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:Transcranial direct current stimulation combined with electromyographic biofeedback
Control group:Pseudo-transcranial direct current stimulation combined with electromyographic biofeedback
Sponsors
Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria of stroke in the Chinese Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute ischemic stroke (2018 edition) or the Chinese Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cerebral hemorrhage (2019 edition), and the diagnosis was confirmed by head CT or MRI; (2) First-episode unilateral cerebral hemisphere stroke patients in the subacute phase (1 week-6 months after onset); 3. The age of onset was 18-80 years old, and the condition was stable; 4. Dysphagia was diagnosed by fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES); 5. Normal cognitive function and able to cooperate with the examination; 6. Sign informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Dysphagia caused by other neurogenic diseases such as Parkinson's disease, brain trauma, head and neck cancer after radiotherapy, or organic swallowing dysfunction; 2. Previous cerebrovascular disease; 3. Suffering from serious kidney, liver, cardiovascular or severe hematopoietic diseases; 4. Patients with epilepsy or family members with epilepsy; 5. Patients with contraindications to tDCS therapy, such as cochlear implants, implantable devices (e.g. Deep brain stimulation, ventriculoperitoneal shunt), or cerebral aneurysm clips, who are allergic to the electrode patch.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional Oral Feeding Scale score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Score of the Standard Swallowing Function Evaluation Scale;Surface electromyography;Functional near-infrared spectroscopy; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactBangzhong Liu
Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University
Outcome results
None listed