Observation of Clinical Efficacy of Dong’s Pushing Epiglottis Cartilage Method for the Treatment of Children Food Retention
10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2015.10.007
- VernacularTitle:董氏指压法治疗小儿积滞临床疗效观察
- Author:
Shuxia WANG
;
Haiqiong HAN
;
Weibin CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
food retention;
Dong's Pushing Epiglottis Cartilage Method;
acupuncture;
Four Seam;
clinical efficacy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2015;(10):21-24
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of Dong’s Pushing Epiglottis Cartilage Method for the treatment of children food retention through randomized, parallel and controlled clinical trial.Methods Totally 72 children diagnosed with children food retention were randomly divided into treatment group and control group, 36 cases for each group. Children of the treatment group were treated with Dong’s Pushing Epiglottis Cartilage Method, while children of the control group were treated with acupuncture Four Seam. The clinical symptoms, gastric half-emptying time and antral contraction frequency of the two groups before and after the treatment were compared. Results After treatment, integral of clinical symptom in both groups were obviously improved compared with before treatment (P<0.05), but there was no significant difference between the two groups (P>0.05). After treatment, gastric half-emptying time and antral contraction frequency of the both groups were obviously improved, with significant difference (P<0.05), but there was no significant difference between the two groups (P>0.05). The total effectiveness of the treatment group was 97.2% (35/36) and the control group was 94.4% (34/36), with no significantly difference (P>0.05).Conclusion Dong’s Pushing Epiglottis Cartilage Method has relatively good clinical efficacy for the treatment of children food retention.
