stroke
Conditions
Interventions
experimental group:electromyographic biofeedback therapy and Rood stimulation
Electromyographic biofeedback therapy and Rood stimulation
Control group A:Sham electromyographic biofeedback therapy and Rood stimulation
Control group B:Electromyographic biofeedback therapy and sham Rood stimulation
Sponsors
Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meets all of the above diagnostic criteria. 2. Age 18–70 years (inclusive), any sex. 3. First occurrence of ischemic stroke. 4. Stroke duration > 2 weeks. 5. Development of central facial paralysis after ischemic stroke. 6. No other facial paralysis–related rehabilitation treatments within the past month. 7. Stable vital signs, clear consciousness, able to understand instructions, cooperate with treatment, and communicate clearly. 8. Voluntarily agrees to participate in this study and to comply with the treatment protocol.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Concurrent severe dysfunction of major organs such as the heart, liver, or kidneys. 2. History of traumatic brain injury, skull defects, or cranial surgery. 3. History of psychiatric illness, epilepsy, or dementia. 4. History of severe systemic disease with mental or cognitive impairment. 5. History of peripheral facial paralysis. 6. Presence of intracranial tumors, metallic foreign bodies, or implanted cardiac pacemakers.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Facial muscle electromyographic activity;Facial symmetry;House-Brackmann grading system;Facial disability index; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactDan Yuzhuo
Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China
Outcome results
None listed