A clinical study on the treatment of root pain in CSR patients with heat sensitive moxibustion combined with ear acupoint pressing
10.3969/j.issn.1673-9701.2024.29.006
- VernacularTitle:热敏灸联合耳穴贴压治疗CSR根性痛患者的临床研究
- Author:
Yunmeng DENG
1
;
Xiaoling LI
;
Feiwen WU
Author Information
1. 江西中医药大学附属医院骨科,江西南昌 330000
- Keywords:
Cervical spondylotic radiculopathy;
Heat sensitive moxibustion;
Ear acupoint pressure;
Pain level
- From:
China Modern Doctor
2024;62(29):24-27
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the effect of using heat sensitive moxibustion combined with ear acupoint pressing intervention on patients with cervical spondylotic radiculopathy(CSR)root pain,in order to guide the formulation of clinical intervention measures and promote clinical benefits for patients.Methods A total of 120 patients with CSR root pain admitted to Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine from September 2022 to September 2023 were prospectively selected.They were randomly divided into control group and observation group,with 60 patients in each group.The control group received routine intervention combined with ear acupoint pressure,while the observation group received heat sensitive moxibustion intervention for one month.Compare the pain level,neck mobility,quality of life,and nursing satisfaction between two groups.Results After intervention,the visual analogue scale scores of both groups were lower than before intervention,and observation group was lower than control group(P＜0.05);After intervention,both groups showed an increase in neck mobility,and observation group had a higher range of motion(P＜0.05);After intervention,36-item short form in both groups improved,and observation group had a higher score(P＜0.05);The nursing satisfaction of observation group was higher than that of control group(P＜0.05).Conclusion The use of heat sensitive moxibustion combined with ear acupoint pressure,can alleviate pain,improve neck mobility,improve quality of life,and increase patient's satisfaction with nursing care in patient's with CSR root pain.
