Clinical Observation of Infantile Persisting Diarrhea Treated by Spine-Pinching Manipulation plus Moxibustion
- Author:
Juanyi WANG
;
Weidi LIU
;
Chunmei LIU
;
Guoqi HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Diarrhea;
Child;
Tuina;
Massage;
Moxa Stick Moxibustion
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2003;1(6):17-19
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Purpose: To observe the clinical therapeutic effect in the treatment of infantile persisting diarrhea with the spine-pinching manipulation plus moxibustion.Methods: 110 cases of the sick children were randomly divided into 68 cases in the treatment group and 42 cases in the control group for comparative observation. The treatment group was treated by the spine-pinching manipulation and the control group was given the expectant treatment of western medicine. Results: The total effective rates were 97.0% and 81.0% in the treatment group and control group respectively, and the therapeutic effect in the treatment was better group than in the control group (P<0.01). Conclusion: The treatment of infantile persisting diarrhea by the spine-pinching manipulation plus moxibustion could remarkably enhance the therapeutic effect and shorten the courses of the treatment.