Clinical Observation on Treatment of 29 Cases of Infantile Cerebral Palsy with Acupuncture and Massage
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2009.02.028
- VernacularTitle:针刺配合推拿治疗小儿脑瘫29例临床观察
- Author:
Guomin YAO
;
Suyu HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cerebral palsy;
Acupuncture;
Massage
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2009;31(2):142-143
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe clinical effect of treating infantile cerebral palsy with acupuncture and massage. Methods 29 cases with cerebral palsy were randomly recurited into a control group and a treatment group. The treatment group was treated with acupuncture and massage, and the control group was treated with western medicine. The clinical effect of both groups was observed after the treatment. Results The total effective rate of the treatment group and the control group was 85.7% and 66.7% respectively, showing a significant difference (P<0.05) . Conclusion The treatment of infantile cerebral palsy with acupuncture and massage was better than treated with western medicine.
