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Clinical Study on Classical Moxa Cone Moxibustion Therapy in Treating Post-Stroke Muscle Spasm: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Phase 1
Conditions
Post-Stroke spasticity
Registration Number
ITMCTR2000003527
Lead Sponsor
West China Hospital of Sichuan University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with ischemic stroke or Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.
2. With muscle spasticity.
3. The age is 20 or over but under80 years old, without gender limitation.
4. The disease was first onset, and with no more than 180 days duration.
5. The NIHSS score were of : 6-20 for ischemic stroke, and the GCS score were of 9-15 for hemorrhagic stroke.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Previous history of mental illness or post-stroke with mental disorders;
2. Severe heart disease, heartliver and kidney failure, malignant tumor, gastrointestinal bleeding, severe infection, pregnant or lactating;
3. Patients and their families do not cooperate;
4. Participate in other clinical researchers at the same time.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The Modified Ashworth scale (MAS);The Stroke-specific quality of life (SSQOL);The Modified Barthel Index (MBI);
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Surface electromyography (sEMG);Shear elastic modulus (µ);H-reflex;Shear wave velocity (SWV);F-wave;Shear wave elastography ultrasound (SWEU);
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