Effects of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation on upper-limb impairment after stroke: A randomized, controlled, single-blind trial.

Hewei WangYuzhi XiangChuankai WangYingying WangShu-Geng ChenLi DingQiang LiuXiaowen WangKun ZhaoJie JiaYao Chen

Published in: Clinical rehabilitation (2022)

Administration of TEAS therapy to hemiplegic forearm could not improve the upper extremity motor recovery. However, TEAS on the forearm might provide potential benefits for strength improvement of the wrist.

Keyphrases

upper limb
study protocol
phase iii
clinical trial
phase ii
cerebral palsy
randomized controlled trial
open label
stem cells
risk assessment