Effects of wrist-ankle acupuncture on functional states of the vegetative nerve in the recruit.
- Author:
Qing-guang ZHANG
1
;
Jian WANG
;
Ke-bin GU
;
Shou-zeng WANG
;
Zhu LIN
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Acupuncture Therapy; Ankle; Ankle Joint; Humans; Nerve Tissue; Wrist
- From: Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion 2006;26(3):203-204
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo observe effects of wrist-ankle acupuncture on functional states of the vegetative nerve in the recruit.
METHODSSixty recruits with the vegetative nerve balance index y > +0.56 determined with "Wenger-Chong Zhong Zhong Xiong"'s vegetative nerve balance factor assay were randomly divided into a treatment group and a control group. The treatment group were treated with wrist-ankle acupuncture and the control group with nothing.
RESULTSAfter treatment, 24 cases with y < +0.56 was found in the treatment group and 16 cases in the control group with a significant difference between the two groups (P < 0.05).
CONCLUSIONWrist-ankle acupuncture can better improve functional state of the vegetative nerve in the recruit.
