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Effect of acupuncture on hemiplegic shoulder pai

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the nervous system
Registration Number
KCT0000988
Lead Sponsor
ational Rehabilitation Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

More than 4weeks after stroke.
-Male and female aged over 20 years old
-VAS score over 4 points about hemiplegic shoulder pain
-subjects who don't have previous history of shoulder injury or operation of shoulder
-Those who consent to participate in this trial and sign an informed conset

Exclusion Criteria

-subjects who have had hypersensitivity reactions following acupuncture.
-in previous medical history, subjects who have pacemakers, embedded neural stimulator, cardiac arrhythmia, epilepsy, traumatic shoulder injury, peripheral neural injury
-Cognitive impairment that precluded accurate clinical assessment of VAS score
-Others whose clinical trials conductors are considered inappropriate for participating in this trial
-subjects who have another central nervous disease, severe neurological or psychiatrical(psychosis, MDD, dementia etc.)history, or taking antipsychotic medication
-subjects who have difficulty of communication or who do not provide informed conset

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual Analogue Scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain rating scale;Beck Depression Inventory Korean version: K-BDI;Korean-Modified Barthel Index;PROM(Passive range of motion)test;MMT(Manual muscle test);MAS(Modified Aschworth scale)
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