A Clinical Trial Protocol to Compare the Effect of Dry Needling and Acupoint Dry Needling on Wrist Flexor Spasticity after Stroke

A Clinical Trial Protocol to Compare the Effect of Dry Needling and Acupoint Dry Needling on Wrist Flexor Spasticity after Stroke

Background : Stroke is the leading cause of disability in adults worldwide, with spasticity after stroke being one of the more common complications. Dry needling (DN) has been demonstrated to decrease spasticity in stroke patients, although its effects on improving function remain unclear. The purpo...

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Main Authors: Najmeh Nazari, Noureddin Nakhostin Ansari, Soofia Naghdi, Pablo Herrero Gallego, Roshanak Honarpisheh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Association of Pharmacopuncture Institute 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Acupuncture & Meridian Studies
Subjects:
stroke
dry needling
acupuncture
muscle spasticity
clinical trial protocol
Online Access:http://www.journal-jams.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.51507/j.jams.2022.15.4.273

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