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Effect of scalp acupuncture in patients with chronic stoke - randomized clinical trial

Effect of scalp acupuncture on cortical electrical activity in patients with stroke - randomized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-8hz5v5
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-06-17
Start date
2019-02-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction

Interventions

Participants will initially conduct an assessment to collect the demographic and clinical data (analyzed by the Fugl-Meyer Assessment Scale and the Mini-Mental State Examination, to be included in the
Other
H02.004

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
30 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Both genders; age above 30 years; sepsis of spastic hemiparesis; degree of moderate motor impairment as assessed by the Fulg Meyer scale; perform computed tomography to determine the area of the injury and clinical diagnosis; good cognitive ability; injury time over 3 months; sensory impairment assessed by the Fulg Meyer scale.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Hemiparesis due to another disease; cognitive impairment; neoplastic disease; bilateral motor and sensory sequel; hemorrhagic stroke.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is hoped to promote the bioenergetic balance of patients with chronic stroke, using the acute effect of scalp acupuncture, observing changes in the results of electromyography

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are not expected.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactSimone Pereira

Universidade Federal de Alfenas

ppgcr@unifal-mg.edu.br+55-0353701-1925

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)