Therapeutic Observation of Comprehensive Auricular Point Therapy for Post-stroke Urinary Incontinence
10.13460/j.issn.1005-0957.2014.10.0893
- VernacularTitle:耳穴疗法治疗中风后尿失禁疗效观察
- Author:
Junwei LI
;
Lezhong HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Post-stroke sequelae;
Urinary incontinence;
Auricular point sticking;
Massage
- From:
Shanghai Journal of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
2014;(10):893-894
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of the comprehensive auricular point therapy in treating post-stroke urinary incontinence. Method A hundred patients with post-stoke urinary incontinence were randomized into a treatment group and a control group, 50 in each group. The treatment group was intervened by comprehensive auricular point therapy, while the control group was by rehabilitation training. The therapeutic efficacies were evaluated after 2 treatment courses. Result The total effective rate was 82.0%in the treatment group versus 62.0%in the control group, and the difference was statistically insignificant (P>0.05). Conclusion Comprehensive auricular point therapy is effective in treating post-stroke urinary incontinence.