Post-Stroke Dysphagia
Conditions
Interventions
TMS Group:An 8-shaped coil was used, with the functional area targeting the M1 region. Treatment parameters: frequency of 5 Hz, pulse stimulation intensity at 100% of the motor threshold (MT), stimula
Electro-Acupressure Needle Group:Electro-acupuncture needles (0.25 mm × 2 mm) were embedded subcutaneously at bilateral Jialianquan acupoints. Subsequently, two electrode pads from a low-frequency ner
Combination Group:This group received both of the above treatment interventions simultaneously.
Sponsors
The Eighth People's Hospital of Hefei
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Meeting the diagnostic criteria for cerebral infarction; experiencing the first onset with a disease course = 6 months and aged = 18 years old; demonstrating abnormal swallowing function as indicated by videofluoroscopic swallowing study; achieving level 1 or above in sitting balance and being able to autonomously control the head and neck position for more than 3 minutes; the patient or their authorized representative is willing to participate and has signed the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The presence of cricopharyngeal muscle dysfunction; Combined with dysphagia caused by other conditions such as Parkinson's disease; The presence of impaired consciousness/severe cognitive impairment; The presence of contraindications to electroacupuncture/transcranial magnetic stimulation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| video fluoroscopic swallowing study;modified barium swallow impairment profile; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| standardized swallowing assessment;Mann assessment of swallowing ability; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactDing Yuju
The Eighth People's Hospital of Hefei City
Outcome results
None listed