Efficacy and Safety of Head Acupuncture After Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-100
SponsorXi'an No.3 Hospital

About this trial

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of head acupuncture combined with endovascular therapy for cerebral infarction compared with endovascular therapy alone

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥18 years;

Patients with acute ischemic stroke who received endovascular treatment within 24 hours of onset;

6 < NIHSS ≤25;

ASPECT score ≥6 points;

Disqualifiers

CT or brain MRI confirmed intracranial tumor and intracranial hemorrhage;

Contraindications of contrast media;

Dementia or mental illness,unable to cooperate with treatment and follow-up;

The expected survival time was less than 3 months;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Scalp Acupuncture
  • The treatment recommended in the guidelines for acute ischemic stroke was administered

Treatment groups

272 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators