Clinical Study on Xingnao Kaiqiao Acupuncture Combined with Acupuncture at Pericardium Meridian Points for the Treatment of Post-stroke Sleep Reversal
10.13359/j.cnki.gzxbtcm.2024.04.017
- VernacularTitle:醒脑开窍针法联合针刺心包经穴治疗脑卒中后睡眠倒错的临床研究
- Author:
Su-Ping DENG
1
;
Jia-Ping WU
;
Li-Zhen YE
;
Ke-Tao DU
Author Information
1. 广州中医药大学惠州医院,广东惠州 516000
- Keywords:
Xingnao Kaiqiao Acupuncture;
acupuncture;
pericardial meridian points;
post-stroke sleep reversal(PSSR);
cortisol
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2024;41(4):923-929
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of Xingnao Kaiqiao Acupuncture(with the functions of awakening the brain and opening the orifices)combined with acupuncture at pericardium meridian points in the treatment of post-stroke sleep reversal(PSSR).Methods Sixty patients with PSSR were randomly divided into observation group and control group,30 patients in each group.Both groups were given conventional treatment,the control group was given oral use of Alprazolam,and the observation group was given the combination of acupuncture a at pericardial meridian points,and 10 days of treatment was one course of treatment.After 10 days of treatment,the clinical efficacy of the two groups was evaluated.The changes in the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index(PSQI)and Ascens Insomnia Scale(AIS)scores,as well as the Hamilton Depression Scale(HAMD)scores were observed before and after treatment in the two groups.The changes in cortisol levels at 0,8,and 16 o'clock were compared before and after treatment between the two groups.Results(1)After treatment,the PSQI scores of patients in the two groups were significantly improved(P＜0.05),and the observation group was significantly superior to the control group in improving PSQI scores,and the difference was statistically significant(P＜0.05).(2)After treatment,the AIS and HAMD scores of patients in the two groups were significantly improved(P＜0.05),and the observation group was significantly superior to the control group in improving the AIS and HAMD scores,and the difference was statistically significant(P＜0.05).(3)After treatment,the cortisol level of patients in the two groups at 0,8,and 16 o'clock was significantly improved(P＜0.05),and the observation group was significantly superior to the control group in improving the cortisol level at 0,8,and 16 o'clock was significantly superior to the control group,and the difference was statistically significant(P＜0.05).(4)The total effective rate was 86.67%(26/30)in the observation group and 80.00%(24/30)in the control group.The efficacy of the observation group was slightly superior to that of the control group,but the difference was not statistically significant(P＞0.05).Conclusion Xingnao Kaiqiao Acupuncture combined with acupuncture at pericardium meridian points for the treatment of PSSR can significantly improve the clinical symptoms of the patients,so as to improve the quality of life of the patients,and the therapeutic efficacy is remarkable.
