Objective: To study the clinical effect of Buzhong Yiqi Decoction combined with rehabilitation on patients with dysphagia after stroke. Method: Randomized controlled study was used in the study. These patients who met the inclusion criteria were randomly divided into treatment group and control group

42 patients in each group

a total of 84 cases. The treatment group was treated with oral decoction of Chinese medicine combined with rehabilitation training and transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the throat muscles. The control group was treated with rehabilitation training and transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the throat muscles only. Using videofluoroscopic swallowing study(VFSS) and standard swallowing assessment(SSA) we evaluated the effectiveness after 3 weeks treatment. Result: After 3 weeks treatment

the assessment score of VFSS and SSA were improved than those of before treatment.There was significant difference before and after treatment

especially for the treatment group(P<0.01). Between the treatment and control group

there was also significant difference before and after treatment(P<0.01). Conclusion: Buzhong Yiqi Decoction combined with rehabilitation has a good effect on patients with dysphagia after stroke