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Electroacupuncture for Facilitating Early Decannulation in in Tracheotomised Patients with Stroke: A Prospective Cohort Study

Neck-Region Electroacupuncture for Facilitating Early Decannulation in Tracheotomised Patients with Stroke: A Prospective Cohort Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2025001540
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-08-08
Start date
2025-08-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

Tracheotomised Patients with Stroke

Interventions

Electroacupuncture group:Electroacupuncture+Rehabilitation training
Conventional rehabilitation group:Rehabilitation training

Sponsors

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Diagnosed with stroke confirmed by cranial CT or MRI imaging; (2) Aged between 20 and 80 years regardless of gender; (3) Underwent tracheostomy due to stroke-related conditions; (4) Assessed as temporarily unsuitable for decannulation based on the A2BC criteria; (5) Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) score = -1 with basic ability to cooperate; (6) Signed informed consent obtained from the patient or legally authorized representative.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Progressive neurological disorders (e.g. Parkinsons disease multiple sclerosis); (2) Pregnant or breastfeeding women; (3) Chronic diseases affecting cardiac or respiratory function (e.g. severe emphysema heart failure); (4) Severe infection bleeding tendency or other contraindications to acupuncture at the tracheostomy site; (5) Life expectancy of less than 2 months; (6) Participation in a similar clinical trial within the past 3 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time to decannulation;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Decannulation rate;Cough effectiveness;Airway secretion status;Swallowing function;Decannulation failure rate within 72 hours;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhu Luwen

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine

zhuluwen1983@126.com18800468028

Outcome results

None listed

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