Electro-acupuncture to Treat Disorder of Consciousness
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Disorder of Consciousness
Electroacupuncture
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · Other
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About This Trial
With the rapid development of life support technology, more and more people can survive severe brain injury. Some survivors regain consciousness after a period of coma, however, many patients develop prolonged disorders of consciousness (DOC), which poses a therapeutic challenge for clinicians and a heavy burden for their families. The investigators design an Electro-acupuncture to treat disorder …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age ≥ 18 years;
2. With cerebral damage due to TBI；
3. Diagnosed with UWS or MCS based on at least two CRS-R assessments;
4. From 4 to 16 weeks from the onset of brain injury;
5. Informed consent obtained.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. With a history of neurological or psychiatric…
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