Status:

COMPLETED

Low-frequency Electrical Stimulation of Acupuncture Points

Lead Sponsor:

Xue Xia

Conditions:

Stroke Sequelae

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-75 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Abstract: Objective: To examine the effect of low-frequency acupoint electrical stimulation (LFES) on the surface electromyographic (sEMG) signals of the thumb-to-finger movement muscles in stroke pa...

Detailed Description

Methods: Sixty patients who met the inclusion criteria were randomly assigned to a LFES group or an electroacupuncture (EA) group, with 30 patients in each group. Both groups received conventional tre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ①Diagnostic criteria for upper extremity motor dysfunction after stroke. ②Age 35-75 years and duration of illness is 2 weeks to 3 months. ③ Impaired hand function with Lovett classification ≥ grade 2 and MAS ≤ grade 2. ④No organ dysfunction such as heart, liver, lung, kidney or blood circulation dysfunction. ⑤Clear consciousness, no major impairment in intelligence, hearing or speech, and stable condition. ⑥Patients voluntarily participated in this subject trial and signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion

  • Presence of neurological or musculoskeletal disorders affecting functional recovery prior to the onset of the disease. ②Brainstem infarction, bilateral cerebral infarction or transient ischemic attack.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 12 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

57 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06061731

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

December 12 2022

Last Update

September 29 2023

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Low-Frequency Acupoint Electrical Stimulation

Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, 150040