NCT05085236Completed
Fu's Subcutaneous Needling Treatment for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
Therapeutic Effect of Fu's Subcutaneous Needling for Recovery Outcomes of Stroke Survivors With Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain.: Randomized-controlled Trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 24 Apr 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The post-stroke survivors suffered from shoulder pain are very common. The investigators performed Fu's subcutaneous needling (FSN). This experiment used a randomized controlled trial to assess the immediate, short-term and long-term effects of Fu's subcutaneous needling therapy on hemiplegic shoulder pain in patient with stroke.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 48 (actual)
- First submitted
- 7 Oct 2021
- Start date
- 26 Nov 2021
- Primary completion date
- 6 Sept 2024
- Lead sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
- Diseases
- Stroke
- NCT number
- NCT05085236
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 48
- From 26 Nov 2021 to the primary completion date, 6 Sept 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- 5\. Have received shoulder joint injection in recent 6 months.
Other illness
- 2\. There has been a history of drug abuse (including excess alcohol) that affects pain assessment.
- 3\. Cognitive impairment, unable to cooperate with the experiment.
- 6\. Have serious skin infection, laceration, wound and trauma.
Other
- 1\. There are contraindications to general treatment, such as serious medical problems, recent serious trauma, or pregnant and lactated women.
- 4\. Aphasia
Who the study is looking for
- 1\. Volunteers who are older than 40 years old suffered from first stroke attack including infarction and hemorrhage with image proved and can cooperate with the experiment.
- 2\. Stroke patient suffered from shoulder pain.
- 3\. Patient can follow the directions of Fu's subcutaneous needling and regular rehabilitation program.
Age in the registry: 40 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Medical University Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Taichung | Taiwan | Unknown status |
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