82
Participants
Start Date
June 1, 2020
Primary Completion Date
October 31, 2024
Study Completion Date
January 31, 2025
Combined Low- and High-Frequency rTMS Intervention
This intervention involves the application of rTMS using an 8-shaped coil with a frequency of 1Hz for low-frequency stimulation and 5Hz for high-frequency stimulation, in accordance with the study protocol.
Combined High- and Low-Frequency rTMS Intervention
Similar to Arm A, but the sequence of low and high-frequency rTMS is reversed.
rTMS
Participants receive an individualized rTMS therapy plan based on integrated analysis of assessment data, targeting specific brain areas to enhance language function recovery post-stroke.
rTMS + Acupuncture
"Participants undergo a combined treatment of rTMS as described for the rTMS Experimental Group and traditional Chinese acupuncture based on the Kaiqiao Jieyan method, targeting specific acupoints to facilitate recovery."
rTMS
Participants receive a conventional rTMS treatment as per established guidelines, serving as an active comparator to the experimental interventions.
Acupuncture
"Participants receive Kaiqiao Jieyan acupuncture therapy alone, without rTMS, following traditional Chinese medicine protocols for post-stroke aphasia rehabilitation."
RECRUITING
Shanghai Yueyang Integrated Medicine Hospital, Shanghai
Shanghai Yueyang Integrated Medicine Hospital
OTHER