Low frequency‐repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation combined with Xingnao Kaiqiao acupuncture improves post‐stroke cognitive impairment and has better clinical efficacy
BACKGROUND: Enhancing post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) is a key aspect of prognosis for stroke patients. Low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (LF-rTMS) is currently a widely utilised method for treating PSCI. With the increasing promotion of traditional Chinese medicine, Xingnao Kaiqiao (XNKQ) acupuncture has been progressively incorporated into clinical treatment. This paper observes the effect of LF-rTMS with XNKQ acupuncture on patients with PSCI. METHODS: Totally, 192 patients with PSCI were consecutively recrui...