Research progression of the opportunity of acupuncture-moxibustion therapy for post-stroke dysphagia.
- Author:
Ruo-Qing XU
1
;
Gang-Qi FAN
Author Information
1. The Second Clinical Medical College of Nanjing University of CM, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu Province, China. camellia0620@hotmail.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Therapy;
Animals;
Deglutition Disorders;
etiology;
therapy;
Humans;
Moxibustion;
Stroke;
complications
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2012;32(11):1054-1056
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Through the collection of the literatures published in recent years on the opportunity of acupuncture therapy for post-stroke dysphagia, the therapy of acupuncture-moxibustion combined with the rehabilitation training is regardes as the optimal program in the paper. In this program, the timing of acupuncture intervention is a key factor to impact the efficacy on post-stroke dysphagia. It is vitally significant to grasp the intervention timing of acupuncture-moxibustion in the recovery of swallowing function as well as articulation function with dysphagia involved.
