NCT04528472

Acute Ischemic Apoplexy Syndrome Specificity and Acupuncture Intervention Research

Longhua Hospital, Shanghai University of TCM

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 194 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 45 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This project optimizes the TCM Symptoms and Symptoms Scale. A curative effect evaluation system of acupuncture in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke is formed to provide clinical evidence by the following indexes: neurological impairment, motor dysfunction, TCM Symptoms and Symptoms Scale, combined with the patients' head MRI, Plasma BDNF, MMP-9 and other biomarkers.

Detailed description

Based on the previous work, this project optimizes the TCM Symptoms and Symptoms Scale. Through the cohort study method, 194 patients with acute ischemic stroke were evaluated for neurological impairment, motor dysfunction, TCM Symptoms and Symptoms Scale, combined with the patients' head MRI. , Plasma BDNF, MMP-9 and other biomarkers, screen TCM syndromes related to stroke outcome indicators, and adopt targeted comprehensive acupuncture and moxibustion program intervention and follow-up to establish a stroke-specific intervention outcome prediction model with TCM characteristics. A curative effect evaluation system of acupuncture and moxibustion in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke is formed to provide clinical evidence.

Conditions

• Acute Ischemia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Acupuncture Treatment	stimulate acupoints to accelerate recovery
OTHER	Regular Treatment	Oral Medicine and Rehabilitation Treatment

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-10-01
• Primary completion: 2022-05-01
• Completion: 2022-10-01
• First posted: 2020-08-27
• Last updated: 2020-08-27