Clinical Observation of Warm Needling for Tinnitus
10.13460/j.issn.1005-0957.2014.12.1124
- VernacularTitle:温针灸治疗耳鸣临床观察
- Author:
Yi CAO
;
Na JIANG
;
Haiyan DONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Needle warmingtherapy;
Specific electromagnetic treatment apparatus;
Tinnitus
- From:
Shanghai Journal of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
2014;(12):1124-1126
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ObjectiveTo observe the clinical efficacy of acupuncture-moxibustion in treating tinnitus.MethodNinety-eight patients with tinnitus were divided into a warm-needling group (n=32), an acupuncture group (n=34), and a medication group (n=32), to observe thetherapeuticefficacies.ResultThe total effective rate was 83.3% in the warm-needling group, versus 78.8% in the acupuncture group and 60.0% in the medication group.ConclusionWarm needling and acupuncture plus TDP are both superior to the medication treatment in comparing the therapeutic efficacy.
