apoplexy
Conditions
Interventions
Needling and Training group:Training with needles synchronously
Needling Training group:Conduct the swallowing training simultaneously with the needle.
Sponsors
Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)According to the "Key Points of Diagnosis of Major Cerebrovascular Diseases in China 2019" and the "Chinese Expert Consensus of Monitoring Stroke," the symptoms of "stroke" meet the diagnostic criteria. Similarly, the "Expert Consensus of Assessment and Treatment of Swallowing Disorders in China (2017 edition)" confirms that "swallowing disorder" meets the diagnostic criteria."Stroke" meets the diagnostic criteria in the TCM Industry standard of China's "Diagnosis Basis, Syndrome Classification and Efficacy Evaluation of Stroke" and the "Certificate Diagnosis and Efficacy Standards for Internal Medicine of Traditional Chinese Medicine." Additionally, dysphagia is commonly caused by a stroke. (2)In the recovery phase of stroke, onset occurred between 1 month and six months ago. (3)Water Swallow Test (WST) at levels 3 to 5. (4)Stable vital signs, absence of severe cognitive impairments or receptive aphasia affecting command comprehension, and a "No Cognitive Impairment" assessment on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). (5)Good compliance willingness of both patients and family members to cooperate with the research treatment plan and follow-up. (6)Comprehensive understanding of the risks and benefits of treatment by research subjects and their families, voluntary participation in the trial, and signing informed consent forms.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Combined with other conditions affecting swallowing function, such as esophageal tumors, Guillain-Barré syndrome, head and neck tumors, etc.; or concurrent with situations impacting swallowing function, such as undergoing tracheostomy or water restriction due to medical reasons. (2) Accompanied by severe systemic diseases like cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal disorders, malignancies, or with abnormal coagulation function, hematologic disorders, or cachexia. (3) History of two or more strokes. (4) Anticipated survival of less than 3 months. (5) Existing or suspected cases of aspirational pneumonia. (6) Pregnant or lactating women. (7) Currently participating in other clinical trials or having received other acupuncture treatments that could affect the present study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| standardized swallowing assessment,SSA; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| water swallowing test, WST;The amplitude of the exhumation of the tongue bone;the Short-Form Health Survey,SF-36;oxygen saturation of blood; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJia Chao
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed