Skip to content

Flash puncture combined with balloon dilation for the treatment of post-stroke cricopharyngeal muscle retardation: a randomized

Flash puncture combined with balloon dilation for the treatment of post-stroke cricopharyngeal muscle retardation: a randomized

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025000881
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-04-28
Start date
2025-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

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

Conditions

Post-stroke cricopharyngeal achalasia

Interventions

Control group:Balloon dilation treatment
Observation group :Flash puncture combined with balloon dilation

Sponsors

Weifang Yidu Central Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Meet the diagnostic criteria of "stroke" in "Internal Medicine of Traditional Chinese Medicine"; Western medicine diagnostic criteria: cerebral infarction refers to the Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke 2018, and cerebral haemorrhage refers to the Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cerebral Haemorrhage (2019); Swallowography (VFSS) shows incomplete or uncoordinated opening/relaxation of the cricopharyngeal muscles. (2) Clear, stable signs of life, can cooperate with treatment; (3) Age 35~75 years old; (4) No structural abnormalities of the oral cavity, pharynx or oesophagus in the past; (5) The course of the disease is 1 month ~ 3 months; (6) The patient voluntarily participated in this study and signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Cricopharyngeal achalasia not caused by stroke; (2) Patients with serious life-threatening primary diseases such as heart, lung, and haemopoietic system who cannot complete treatment; (3) Those who cannot acupuncture the neck and oropharynx due to other diseases; (4) Those who are allergic to iodine contrast media; (5) Those who are accompanied by cognitive impairment and mental illness and cannot cooperate with treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Degree of opening of the superior oesophageal sphincter.;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Standard Swallowing Function Assessment Scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactQi Mengmeng

Weifang Yidu Central Hospital

493221514@qq.com15624139680

Outcome results

None listed

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