Clinical Study on 28 Cases of Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage Treated by Scalp Acupuncture plus Rehabilitation Therapy
- Author:
Wenzeng ZHU
;
Jinxia NI
;
Chunling BAO
;
Guirong DONG
;
Qiang TANG
;
Guoqi HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acupuncture therapy;
penetrating technique;
rehabilitation;
cerebral hemorrhage
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2006;4(5):296-299
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of scalp penetrating technique plus rehabilitation therapy in treating acute cerebral hemorrhage. Methods: The patients were allocated randomly by computer into scalp acupuncture plus rehabilitation group (A),rehabilitation group (B) and Western medication control group (C). Results: The total effective rate and the curative and remarkable effective rate were 92.9% and 75.0%respectively in Group A, and 84.6% and 69.2% respectively in Group B and 75.9% and 37.9% respectively in Group C. There was a very significant difference in comparison of Group A and Group B with Group C (P<0.01, P<0.05). There was no significant difference between Group A and Group B (P>0.05). But the total effective rate was significantly higher in Group A than in Group B. Conclusion: Scalp acupuncture plus rehabilitation therapy can obviously enhance the clinical effect in cerebral hemorrhage, reduce the neural deficit due to acute cerebral hemorrhage and improve the ability in daily life.