New combo therapy aims to restore arm function after stroke

NCT ID NCT07210944

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study looks at whether adding scalp acupuncture to standard rehabilitation and brain stimulation (rTMS) can improve arm movement in people who had a stroke. About 44 adults, aged 18-70, who had a first stroke 1-6 months ago and have moderate arm weakness will take part. Researchers will use brain scans to see how the treatments affect brain activity.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • the Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310000, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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