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Investigating the Effects of Taste Stimulation on Attention Function and Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment Using fNIRS

Investigating the Effects of Taste Stimulation on Attention Function and Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment Using fNIRS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600116437
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-01-09
Start date
2026-01-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-27

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

Conditions

Cognitive impairment after stroke

Interventions

Control Group:None
Experimental Group 1:Water stimulation
Experimental Group 2:Taste stimulation

Sponsors

Ningbo Rehabilitation Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.First-time onset of post-stroke cognitive impairment, with onset duration ranging from 2 weeks to 6 months; 2.Meets the diagnostic criteria for post-stroke cognitive impairment outlined in the “Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Cerebrovascular Diseases 2024 Edition” and/or the “Expert Consensus on Management of Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment 2021”; 3.No history of epilepsy or family history of epilepsy; 4.Imaging evidence from cranial MRI or CT; 5.Age 50–75 years, right-handed; 6.Normal vision, stable condition, and alert mental status; 7.MoCA score of 18–26; 8.Willingness to sign an informed consent form;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Cranial bone defect; 2.History of cerebrovascular accident; 3.Patients with severe complications or recurrent conditions who are unable to cooperate; 4.Patients with taste disorders;

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in oxygenated hemoglobin concentration in the prefrontal cortex;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Stroop Task Accuracy Rate;Stroop Task Reaction Time;Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) Attention Dimension Score Scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTang Min

Ningbo Rehabilitation Hospital

2398493251@qq.com+86 574 8781 2603

Outcome results

None listed

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