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The purpose of this study is to confirm the convergence effectiveness of on acupuncture of the chinese medicine and the tDCS of the western medicine on motor function for patients with acute stroke compared to the control group.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Electrical acupuncture+ tDCS + NDT-Bobath Rehabilitation | Experimental | Electrical acupuncture, tDCS, and NDT-BOBATH rehabilitation were performed for 30 minutes per time, respectively. The number of intervention was held for about a month, five times a week(a total of 20 times). |
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| Acupuncture + sham tDCS + NDT-Bobath Rehabilitation | Active Comparator | Acupuncture, tDCS, and NDT-BOBATH rehabilitation were performed for 30 minutes per time, respectively. The number of intervention was held for about a month, five times a week(a total of 20 times). |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Electrical acupuncture | Device | Electrical acupuncture (2Hz, 150 μs) once daily (five times a week), for 20 minutes each session, totaling 20 sessions. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change of Korean version of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment Scale(K-FMA) score | The FMA is a validated, instrument assessing average motor function of upper and lower extremity. Possible scores range from 0(worst motor function) to 212(best motor function). Change= (Week 4 Score - Baseline Score). | Baseline and Week 4 |
| Change of brain activity | The fNIRS(functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy) is a imaged, instrument assessing average brain activity. Change= (Week 4 Score - Baseline Score). | Baseline and Week 4 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change of Korean version of Modified Barthel Index(K-MBI) score | The MBI is a validated, instrument assessing average level of ADL(activity of daily living). Possible scores range from 0(maximal independence) to 100(minimal independence). Change= (Week 4 Score - Baseline Score). | Baseline and Week 4 |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Young-Il Shin, Dr. | Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Pusan national university Yangsan Hospital | Gyeongsang | Yangsan | 50610 | South Korea |
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| ID | Term |
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| D020521 | Stroke |
| ID | Term |
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| D002561 | Cerebrovascular Disorders |
| D001927 | Brain Diseases |
| D002493 | Central Nervous System Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D015670 | Acupuncture Therapy |
| D065908 | Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation |
| ID | Term |
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| D000529 | Complementary Therapies |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D004599 | Electric Stimulation Therapy |
| D003295 | Convulsive Therapy |
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| Acupuncture | Device | Electrical acupuncture (no electricity) once daily (five times a week), for 20 minutes each session, totaling 20 sessions. |
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| tDCS | Device | tDCS (1mA) once daily (five times a week), for 20 minutes each session, totaling 20 sessions. |
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| sham tDCS | Device | tDCS (no electricity) once daily (five times a week), for 20 minutes each session, totaling 20 sessions. |
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| NDT-Bobath Rehabilitation | Other | NDT-Bobath Rehabilitation once daily (five times a week), for 30 minutes each session, totaling 20 sessions. |
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| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D013000 |
| Psychiatric Somatic Therapies |
| D004191 | Behavioral Disciplines and Activities |
| D004597 | Electroshock |
| D011580 | Psychological Techniques |