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LAMTSLu' Acupuncture and Moxibustion Treatment on Ischemic Stroke
What is being tested
Acupuncture
+ Rehabilitation
Procedure
Who is being recruted
Brain Diseases+9
+ Cardiovascular Diseases
+ Central Nervous System Diseases
From 40 to 70 Years
+9 Eligibility Criteria
How is the trial designed
Treatment Study
Interventional
Study Start: March 2013
Summary
Principal SponsorShanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Study ContactJian Pei, MDMore contacts
Last updated: August 11, 2021Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner
Study start date: March 1, 2013
Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.There will be difference in stroke outcomes of ischemic stroke patients with limb hemiparetic from acute to chronic phase under Lu' acupuncture and moxibustion.
Principal SponsorShanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Study ContactJian Pei, MDMore contacts
Last updated: August 11, 2021Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner
Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.Design Details
120 patients to be enrolled
Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.Treatment Study
These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.
Eligibility
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.Conditions
Criteria
Any sex
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.From 40 to 70 Years
Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.Healthy volunteers not allowed
If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.Conditions
Pathology
Brain DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesCerebrovascular DisordersNervous System DiseasesNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsVascular DiseasesStrokeIschemic StrokeParalysis
Criteria
5 inclusion criteria required to participate
Recent stroke from 7 days to 6 months after onset
Stroke with limb movement disorder and hypomyotonia,NIHSS <= 10,ASHWORTH <= 1,GCS > 8
The ages of stroke patients from 40 years old to 70 years old
The principle diagnosis according to < diagnosis-treatment criteria of stroke(trial implementation) > formulated by Collaboration Acute Brain Diseases of State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1996;Ischemic stroke confirmed by CT brain or MRI brain,with stable medical condition and awareness clear
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4 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
Being oversensitive to electrical stimulus
Having cardiac pacemaker,metallic foreign body in treatment position,or hemorrhagic tendency
Stroke with conscious disturbance or serious cognitive impairment
Stroke with limb spasm;ASHWORTH >= 1
Study Plan
Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.Treatment Groups
Study Objectives
2 intervention groups are designated in this study
This study does not include a placebo group
Treatment Groups
Group I
Experimentalacupuncture
Group II
Experimentalrehabilitation exercise
Study Objectives
Primary Objectives
Secondary Objectives
Study Centers
These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.This study has 1 location
Recruiting
Longhua Hospital,Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Shanghai, ChinaOpen Longhua Hospital,Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Google MapsSuspendedOne Study Center