Effect of electroacupuncture combined with transcranial magnetic stimulation on limb dysfunction in patients with ischemic stroke

Phase 1

Recruiting

• Conditions: Ischemic stroke

• Registration Number: ITMCTR2100004562
• Lead Sponsor: Jinshan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 20 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

1. Those patients with the first onset of the disease meet the diagnostic criteria of traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine;
2. Patients aged 40-75 years old, course of disease 2 weeks-3 months;
3. Subjects with stable vital signs can cooperate with treatment and evaluation;
4. Subjects with unilateral limb motor dysfunction, Brunnstrom grade II-IV;
5. The client of the patient or his family has agreed and signed the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with previous history of epilepsy or family history of epilepsy;
2. The patients who are not suitable for transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy, such as pacemakers in the body, metal implants in the brain, cochlear implants, ventriculoperitoneal (V-P),etc.;
3. Subjects who are participating in other clinical trials affecting the evaluation of the results of this study;
4. For patients with tumor, severe respiratory, heart, liver, kidney, endocrine and hematopoietic system diseases, according to the judgment of the researchers, the combined diseases of the subjects will make them face major risks, which may affect the research results or seriously interfere with the research progress;
5. Those patients with limb dysfunction caused by claudication, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, etc., which affect the limb function score;
6. Subjects who are allergic to electroacupuncture stimulation or feel dizzy.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional study
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
IHSS scale;Fugl-Meyer Motor Function Scale;Modified Barthel Index Scale;MEP value;