Study for the Functional Plasticity Mechanism of Opposing Needling at Acupoints of Yangming Meridians in the treatment of hemiplegia after Ischemic Stroke

Guangzhou University ofChinese Medicine0 个研究点开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2023年2月20日

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•Inclusion criteria of hemiplegia after Ischemic Stroke:
•1. Within 6 months of onset;
•2. Aged 40 to 75 years old;
•3. The left cerebral hemisphere and has an infarct with a right limb paralysis, which needs help for daily life;
•4. Agree to receive acupuncture;
•5. Consciousness, stable vital signs, no obvious mental retardation, no obvious obstacles in hearing, and can be used with basic healers such as rehabilitation training;
•6. Volunteer to participate in the study and sign informed consent.
•Inclusion criteria of health subject:
•1. male or female between 18 and 25 years of age;
•2. have no history of health problems;
•3. Normal physical examination;
•4. have a normal Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) (a measure of cognitive impairment);
•5. Body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 24 kg/m2.

•Exclusion criteria of hemiplegia after Ischemic Stroke:
•1. Have been received other treatments which may affect the effect indicator observers of this study and those who do not follow the study protocol;
•2. Patients with severe heart, liver, spleen, lung, kidney disease and mental illness;
•3. Patients who combined aphasia, deafness, severe cognitive impairment and unable to communicate properly.
•4. Not cooperation with acupuncture or basic therapy;
•5. Can not complete the treatment, the compliance may not be good;
•6. No physical paralysis after illness.
•Exclusion criteria of health subject:
•1. presence of a cardiac pacemaker or other implanted devices such as brain metal electrodes(except titanium), cochlear implants, or pulse generators;
•2. conditions that may potentiate seizures such as a history of epilepsy, sleep deprivation, alcohol dependence, or ingestion of olanzapine or lithium carbonate;
•3. pregnancy or lactation.

发起方

Guangzhou University ofChinese Medicine