Randomized controlled trial on effect of Tuina for treatment of sub-health people of somatic pain.
- Author:
Jun PANG
1
;
Hong-liang TANG
;
Li-fang GAO
;
Kai-long WANG
;
Long-ming LEI
;
Zhen-wei LIU
;
Wei GAN
;
Yue LU
;
Hai-feng ZHOU
;
Jiang-shan LI
;
Quan-ming ZHANG
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Double-Blind Method; Female; Health Status; Humans; Male; Massage; Middle Aged; Pain; psychology; Pain Management; Quality of Life
- From: Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion 2010;30(1):55-59
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo evaluate the clinical effect and safety of Tuina for treatment of somatic pain of sub-health.
METHODSA randomized, double-blind and blank parallel controlled trial was done. The experiment group was treated with Tuina and the control group lied down for rest, 45 minutes each time, twice each week for three weeks.
RESULTSTuina treatment could improve more on sensory, affective, evaluation, pain rating index and extant pain intensity of the pain index, and score of subjective sensation of life quality and health status together with physiology and psychology field of life quality.
CONCLUSIONMassage is an effective therapy for treatment of somatic pain of sub-health without adverse reactions and it should be generalized to application.
