Can acupuncture help stroke survivors swallow again? new study seeks best frequency
NCT ID NCT07496762
First seen Apr 05, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study looks at whether electroacupuncture (a type of acupuncture with mild electric pulses) can help people who have trouble swallowing after a stroke. Researchers will test three different frequencies (low, medium, and high) in 90 adults to find which works best. They will also use brain scans to understand how the treatment might change brain connections related to swallowing.
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the Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310000, China
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