Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
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Sponsors
Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Stroke patients with post-stroke cognitive impairment who meet the following criteria may be included in the study:Patients diagnosed with stroke according to the diagnostic criteria for cerebrovascular diseases in the "Chinese Classification of Cerebrovascular Diseases 2019";Confirmed as stroke by cranial CT or MRI; Within 3 to 6 months after the first ischemic stroke; No severe motor impairment, able to cooperate in completing the assessment; Age between 18 and 75 years, inclusive;Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score <27, able to understand and cooperate in completing the experiment;Assessed as right-handed by the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory;Voluntarily sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those with a history of brain-related diseases affecting cognitive function; Those with a history of diseases affecting mobility, such as fracture history, brain injury history, or limb pain; Those with other neurological diseases (e.g., dementia, epilepsy), severe mental illnesses, or metal implants (affecting fNIRS); Those currently taking medications that affect cognitive function; Those with severe heart, lung, liver, kidney, or other systemic diseases, malignant tumors, or epilepsy; Those who are unwilling or unable to complete the assessment; Pregnant individuals requiring pregnancy-related examinations; Those who have recently undergone acupuncture or neuro therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| fNIRS Assessment; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Montreal Cognitive Assessment;Digit Span Test;Language Fluency Test;Connection Test; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactOu Haining
Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed