Clinical Observation on Treatment of Anxiety with Combined Acupuncture and Medicine
- Author:
Zhihua ZHOU
;
Weiying YU
;
Zhouhong WU
;
Boxiang WU
;
Xiaoying DAI
;
Chouping HAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Anxiety Disorders;
Acupuncture Medication Combined;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Side Effect
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2003;1(4):18-19
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Purpose To observe the curative effect of combined acupuncture and medicine on anxiety. Method An acupuncture plus medicine group and a medicine group were established for a comparison of their curative effects on anxiety. Results The total effective rate was 96% in the acupuncture plus medicine group and 64% in the medicine group, and there was a significant difference between the two groups (P<0.001). Conclusion The curative effect of combined acupuncture and medicine on anxiety is better than that of simple medicine.