The Effect of Acupuncture Treatment on Sleep Quality in Post-Stroke Patients
Stroke, Complementary
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Stroke focused on measuring acupuncture, sleep medicine, stroke
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: being between 18-80 years of age, having a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 6 months elapsed since the ischemic stroke, -volunteering to participate in the study, having a mini-mental test score above 17. Exclusion Criteria: history of insomnia or depression before stroke, psychiatric medication use, psychiatric illness, aphasia, sleep apnea syndrome, decompensated cardiac, renal, or hepatic insufficiency, pregnancy, presence of infection in the areas where acupuncture would be applied.
Sites / Locations
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Acupuncture group
Control group
The patients who received acupuncture treatment in addition to a standard rehabilitation program
The patients who received the standard rehabilitation program.