Acupuncture and moxibustion for treatment of pain in Austria.
- Author:
Hong-qiang SHEEN
1
Author Information
1. Wangjing Hospital, China Academy of TCM, Beijing 100102, China. shq931@163.net
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Austria;
Humans;
Moxibustion;
Pain
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2005;25(12):870-872
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The author treated 1252 Europeans with various kinds of pain, including 7 kinds of pain such as lumbocrural pain, headache, pain in neck and nape and others, in Klagenfurt Hospital of Austria with acupuncture using uniform reinforcing-reducing manipulation, and with a fixed prescription, twice each week, 10 sessions constituting one course. The pain indexes before and after treatment were evaluated by local medical experts. It was indicated that the pain index was decreased by 70.08%.
