Clinical Analysis on Treatment of 100 Cases of Chronic Prostatitis by Puncturing Four Acupoints in the Root of Penis
- Author:
Zhenqin WANG
;
Ming LIU
;
Yan XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Prostatitis;
Acupuncture-Moxibustion;
RCT
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2005;3(6):5-7
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Method: Two hundreds cases of chronic prostatitis were randomly divided into the treatment group and control group, 100 cases in each group, to observe the therapeutic effects in the clinical symptoms before and after acupuncture treatments and compare the therapeutic effects of the acupoints between the two groups. Results: Clinical subjective symptoms and examination of prostatic fluid were obviously improved in the treatment group (Group Ⅰ) than in the control group (Group Ⅱ), and the effective rate was 100% in the treatment group and was 91% in the control group, in a significant difference (P ＜ 0.01).Conclusion: There is a remarkable therapeutic effect in the treatment of chronic prostatitis by puncturing four acupoints at the root of penis in combination with related acupoints.
