As one of the rehabilitation therapies for stroke-induced hemiplegia, central mechanisms of
therapeutic effects of the scalp acupuncture remain poorly understood. We used functional …

Background Stroke is a common cause of acquired disability on a global scale. Patients with
motor dysfunction after a stroke have a reduced quality of life and suffer from an economic …

Motor dysfunction is common in patients with stroke. Acupuncture has become an
acceptable alternative method for stroke rehabilitation. Previous studies have shown various …

Background Functional disability of stroke patients, especially limb motor function, seriously
impacts the quality of life. Although acupuncture at GB34 (Yang-ling-quan) has been shown …

Hemiplegia is a common symptom after a stroke, and acupuncture at Yanglingquan (GB34)
has been found to play a significant role in the treatment of poststroke hemiplegia. To …

Object. To explore the specific effect of the international standard scalp acupuncture (ISSA)
on patients with brain dysfunction after acute ischemic stroke (AIS) based on resting‐state …

Objective To investigate brain activity patterns during acupuncture in stroke patients, and to
compare the result with normal subjects using functional magnetic resonance imaging …

Objective Motor recovery is crucial in stroke rehabilitation, and acupuncture can influence
recovery. Neuroimaging and machine learning approaches provide new research directions …

Increasing neuroimaging researches in stroke rehabilitation had revealed the neural
mechanisms of rehabilitation therapy. However, little was known about the neural …

To study the clinical effects of scalp acupuncture plus low frequency rTMS in hemiplegic
stroke patients. A total of 28 hemiplegic stroke patients were recruited and randomly …