Observation on acupoint-injection combined with manipulation training for treatment of child cerebral palsy.

Author: Jian-Rong LIU ¹ ; E MENG ; Wei YUE
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1. Department of Internal Medicine, Central People's Hospital of Zhumadian City, Henan 463000, China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
MeSH: Acupuncture Points; Acupuncture Therapy; methods; Cerebral Palsy; therapy; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Injections; Male; Musculoskeletal Manipulations; methods
From: Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion 2007;27(4):267-268
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo observe the therapeutic effect of acupoint-injection combined with manipulation training on child cerebral palsy.
METHODSThe patients in the treatment group were treated with acupoint-injection combined with manipulation training and activator of brain cells, and the control group with simple manipulation training and activator of brain cells. Their therapeutic effects were compared.
RESULTSAfter treatment of 3-4 courses, the total effective rate of 92.3% in the treatment group was superior to 75.9% in the control group (P < 0.05).
CONCLUSIONThe therapeutic effect of acupoint-injection combined with manipulation training on child cerebral palsy is better than that of the simple manipulation training.