Post-Stroke Shoulder Pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Use computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to examine those diagnosed with cerebral hemorrhage or cerebral infarction; (2) Age = 18 years and = 80 years; (3) Have hemiplegic shoulder pain VAS score = 4; (4) No cognitive impairment or communication disorders; (5) Able to sit independently sitting balance > level 1; (6) Those who have signed the informed consent form for clinical trials.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Individuals with shoulder diseases traumatic injuries or shoulder surgeries prior to stroke will be excluded; (2) Patients diagnosed with mental illness severe depression or epilepsy or those with a family history of mental illness or epilepsy; (3) Individuals with local skin lesions or other conditions unsuitable for acupuncture and massage; (4) Cognitive impairments that interfere with clinical assessment; (5) No obvious sensation on the affected side; (6) Hemorrhagic diseases (e.g. hemophilia or von Willebrand disease etc.); (7) Pregnant and breastfeeding women; (8) Individuals who have had cancer in the past 5 years regardless of prognosis and location; (9) Any other conditions deemed unsuitable for participation in the trial by experienced practitioners.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SF-36 Health Survey Short Form Scale;Fugl-Meyer Upper Extremity Motor Function Assessment;Kinect system measures shoulder joint mobility;Beck Depression Inventory assessment;Improvement of the Ashworth Scale for Spasticity Assessment;Modified Barthel Index assessment; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine