Research progress and prospect of acupuncture for low-risk mild hypertension.
- Author:
Xinxin GAO
;
Fen MA
;
Qi ZHAO
;
Ying PANG
;
Yuzheng DU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Acupuncture Therapy;
trends;
Humans;
Hypertension;
therapy;
PubMed;
statistics & numerical data
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2016;36(2):221-224
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The low-risk mild hypertension constitutes a considerable proportion in hypertension. Through searching CNKI, Wanfang database, VIP database and PubMed database, literature during the last 10 years was collected and reviewed. It was indicated that excessive diagnosis, insufficient evidence of drug treatment, and poor drug adherence existed in low-risk mild hypertension, however, acupuncture at Renying (ST 9) and other therapies had remarkable effects. This paper mainly expounded the diagnosis and treatment status of low-risk mild hypertension as well as the research summary of acupuncture for low-risk mild hypertension.