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Study on the cortical plasticity mechanism of the effect of acupuncture combined with motor training on human motor learning

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
/A
Registration Number
ITMCTR2000004055
Lead Sponsor
Guangdong Provincail Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. Healthy subjects, aged from 18 to 50;
2. Right handed subjects, regardless of gender;
3. Patients without neurological, mental and motor diseases in the past;
4. Subjects who have not received any peripheral stimulation (such as acupuncture, peripheral electrical stimulation, etc.) or central stimulation (such as rTMS, tDCS, etc.) in the past 3 months;
5. Subjects who are willing to accept electroacupuncture and have no history of acupuncture sickness;
6. Subjects who voluntarily participated in this study and signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with mental system diseases, such as schizophrenia, anxiety disorder, personality disorder, etc;
2. Patients with nervous system diseases, such as brain trauma, posterior cranial fossa disease, spasm, trigeminal neuralgia, Jackson epilepsy, spasm after facial paralysis, blepharospasm, cognitive impairment, speech disorder and dementia, etc;
3. Patients with history of severe hypertension, diabetes, malignant tumor, and other diseases of heart, liver, kidney and other organs;
4. Patients with metal residues (including denture, pacemaker, nerve stimulator, medical pump, etc.);
5. Subjects who were afraid of TMS and could not be stimulated by TMS for other reasons;
6. Subjects who are afraid of acupuncture or have adverse reactions to acupuncture;
7. Pregnant or lactating women.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Motor evoked potential;Grooved Pegboard Test;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
latent period;Motor threshold;
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