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Study for EEG/MRI Brain Mechanism of ''Tonifying Sui and Arousing Shen'' Early Acupuncture Intervention for Post-Stroke Aphasia Based on Dual-Stream Model of Language Processing

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Post-stroke aphasia
R47.002
Registration Number
ITMCTR2100005230
Lead Sponsor
Dongzhimen Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosed as stroke, 14 to 30 days after stroke onset;
2. Aged 18 years and above, and native language is Chinese, right-handed;
3. Primary school and above education;
4. Definite aphasia syndrome, diagnosed as Non-fluent aphasia after stroke by WAB;
5. The score of Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination (BDAE) is 2 to 4;
6. The language function and orientation were normal before the onset, with the distal muscle strength of unilateral upper limb grades greater than or equal to grade IV;
7. Be able to cooperate one-hour EEG/MRI examination;
8. Signed informed consent is obtained according to local ethical committee requirements.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Severe hearing and visual impairment;
2. Superficial sensation abnormalities in the neurological examination;
3. Patients with dysarthria;
4. Language dysfunction caused by congenital or childhood diseases;
5. Patients who have received pacemaker surgery, coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass surgery and other metal products in the body, which cannot undergo MRI examination;
6. Patients who have serious heart, liver, and kidney diseases;
7. Patients with moderate or severe dementia, MMSE =< 20 points, education level above junior high school =< 24 points;
8. Patients who are unable to perform image naming task due to dysfunction such as agnosia, unilateral neglect, and hemiopia.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in aphasia quotient from baseline to week 4;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Electroencephalo-graph;Severity of Aphasia;Quality of Life;Psychological assessment;Magnetic Resonance Imaging;Change in aphasia quotient from baseline to week 24;Safety index;Disease Prognosis Scale of ischaemic stroke;Degree of nervous functional defects;Cognitive Abilit;Activity of Daily Living;
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