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Effect of auricular vagus nerve stimulation by electroacupuncture on upper limb motor function in patients with ischemic stroke

Effect of auricular vagus nerve stimulation by electroacupuncture on upper limb motor function in patients with ischemic stroke

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2100004613
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-03-23
Start date
2021-03-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-20

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

Conditions

ischemic stroke

Interventions

Sponsors

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Cerebral infarction with a first onset and onset more than 6 months; 2.The diagnosis was in accordance with the revised diagnostic criteria of the Fourth National Conference on Cerebrovascular Diseases and confirmed by head CT or MRI; 3.The previous physical activity was normal, and there were different degrees of hemiplegia in admission; 4.Vital signs are stable and unconscious; 5.can take the secondary prevention drugs for cerebral infarction and patients with routine rehabilitation training; 6.agree to participate in the trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Hemorrhagic cerebral infarction, lacunar infarction; 2.severe heart, lung, liver, kidney dysfunction and blood system diseases; 3.malignant tumors or various infectious diseases; 4.Patients with bone and joint system and other diseases affect muscle strength assessment; 5.Patients who cannot be combined with rehabilitation assessment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of subjects whose upper extremity Fugl-Meyer score increased =5;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Wolf motor function test;Action Research Arm Test;active range of motion;Barthel index change value;the absolute value of the upper extremity Fugl-Meyer change;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactGongwei Jia

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

jiagongwei@163.com+86 023-63693075

Outcome results

None listed

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