Traumatic Brain Injury
Conditions
Interventions
Control group:Routine rehabilitation treatment
Electroacupuncture group:Routine rehabilitation treatment and electroacupuncture
Sponsors
West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1) Have a clear history of traumatic brain injury; Patients with traumatic brain injury diagnosed by CT or MRI. 2) Clear mind and stable vital signs; 3) Over 18 years old; Under 60. 4) If the course of disease is more than 1 month and less than 12 months, it can be combined with examination and treatment; 5) Family members and patients informed and agreed. 6) In patients with upper limb flexor spasm, when performing passive elbow extension in supine position, the modified Ashworth rating is > grade 1 and = grade 3.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: 1) Muscle spasm caused by non traumatic brain injury; 2) Patients with a history of upper limb trauma or upper limb surgery; 3) Peripheral nerve injury; 4) Those with contraindications to acupuncture and moxibustion; 5) Have a history of stroke; 6) Patients who took oral antispasmodic drugs or had been treated with botulinum toxin in recent one month.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Young's modulus;Modified Ashworth scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugl-Meyer motor scale;adverse event;ADL score; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJing He
West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Outcome results
None listed