Ischemic stroke Circulatory System
Conditions
Interventions
A total of 100 participants will be randomly assigned to two different groups. All of the patients will be given basic treatment according to the guideline for prevention and treatment of cerebrovascu
Sponsors
Beijing Municipal Health and Family Planning Commission
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the western medicine diagnostic criterion: American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, AHA/ASA in 2013 2. Patients with cerebral infarction and the session is between 1 month and 6 months 3. Patients between 40 and 75 years old. Patients over 75 can also be accepted in the trial if the doctor approves the significance of rehabilitation therapy after assessment, but all the patients should not be over 80 years old 4. 4 points = NIHSS =21 points 5. 2 grade = MAS =4 grade 6. GCS =7 points without any consciousness trouble 7. First attack of stroke or not for the first time without any serious disabilities, mRS =3 points 8. Confirmed by head CT or MRI 9. Patients who agreed to participant in this trial and assigned the informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with limb dystonia caused by cerebral or other diseases 2. Patients participated in other trials within 3 months 3. Patients with serious heart,liver,kidney and hematopoietic system diseases or mental disorders 4. Taking drugs for improving muscular tension apart from baclofen 5. Afraid of acupuncture or allergic to baclofen 6. Women in pregnant or lactating period 7. Patients with congenital disability
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Upper and lower limb motor function of affected side, assessed using Simplified Fugl-Meyer (FMA) at baseline, 2 weeks, 4 weeks and 12 weeks after first acupuncture | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Muscular tension assessed using Modified Ashworth scale at baseline, 2 weeks, 4 weeks and 12 weeks after first acupuncture 2. The ability of daily living assessed using Modified Barthel scale at baseline,2 weeks,4 weeks and 12 weeks after first acupuncture 3. The level of spasticity assessed using electromyography at baseline and 12 weeks after first acupuncture | — |
Countries
China
Outcome results
None listed