Clinical studies of scalp and body acupuncture combined with rehabilitation training in the treatment of stroke sequela
10.7619/jcmp.201408030
- VernacularTitle:头、体针配合康复训练治疗脑卒中后遗症临床研究
- Author:
Shougang LI
1
;
Zhijin DING
;
Ke ZHOU
Author Information
1. 解放军第一六一医院 康复理疗中心
- Keywords:
stroke;
stroke sequela;
scalp and body acupuncture;
rehabilitation training
- From:
Journal of Clinical Medicine in Practice
2014;(8):87-88,90
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the therapeutic effect of scalp and body acupuncture combined with rehabilitation training in the treatment of stroke sequela.Methods 64 stroke pa-tients conforming to the inclusion criteria were equally randomized into control group and acupunc-ture group.The control group was treated with rehabilitation training while acupuncture group was treated with scalp,body acupuncture and rehabilitation training.Therapeutic effects were evaluat-ed after the treatment for 8 weeks.Results All patients had therapeutic effect according to Barthel scale and Brunnstrom scale of upper and lower limbs function after treatment.The differ-ence was statistically significant since the index of Barthel scale remarkably increased in the acupuncture group compared with that in the control group.Conclusion Scalp and body acupunc-ture combined with rehabilitation training in the treatment of stroke sequela have significant thera-peutic effect.