Tests head acupuncture after clot removal for acute ischemic stroke
Tests head acupuncture with clot removal in adults with acute stroke.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Efficacy and Safety of Head Acupuncture After Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke
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- Where
- Xi'an, ChinaSee the site
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Where in China
- Xi 'an No.3 HospitalXi'an, ChinaTaking people
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Trial details
- Who runs it
- Xi'an No.3 Hospital
- Trial code
- NCT05561088
- Record updated
- 12 May 2023
- Original description
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of head acupuncture combined with endovascular therapy for cerebral infarction compared with endovascular therapy aloneRead full original descriptionShow less
A Single-center, Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study of Mechanical Thrombectomy Followed by Acupuncture for Acute Ischemic Stroke
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of head acupuncture combined with endovascular therapy for cerebral infarction compared with endovascular therapy alone
Inclusion: Age ≥18 years; Patients with acute ischemic stroke who received endovascular treatment within 24 hours of onset; 6 < NIHSS ≤25; ASPECT score ≥6 points; Signed Informed consent.
Exclusion: CT or brain MRI confirmed intracranial tumor and intracranial hemorrhage; Dementia or mental illness，unable to cooperate with treatment and follow-up; Contraindications of contrast media; The expected survival time was less than 3 months; Women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding; Currently participating in other clinical trials.