Clinical study of rheumatoid arthritis with midnight-noon ebb-flow acupoint selection
- VernacularTitle:子午流注取穴治疗类风湿性关节炎临床研究
- Author:
Yunting SUN
;
Ming WEI
;
Xuelian JIANG
;
Zhixue LIU
;
Jichao YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Rheumatoid arthritis;
Midnight-noon ebb-flow acupoint selection;
Acupuncture;
Research
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To study the effect of midnight-noon ebb-flow acupoint selection on rheumatoid arthritis. Methods:120 cases of patients with rheumatoid arthritis were randomly divided into three groups:midnight-noon ebb-flow acupoint selection group,acupuncture by differentiation of symptoms and signs group,integrative group of midnight-noon ebb-flow acupoint selection and acupuncture by differentiation of symptoms and signs group. Results:In the midday-midnight flowing of qi-blood acupuncture group of 40 cases,11 cases were improved obviously,11cases were improved,9cases were improved slightly,9 cases were ineffective,the total effective rate was 77.5%. In the acupuncture by differentiation of symptoms and signs group of 40 patients,10 cases were improved significantly,11 cases were improved,11 cases were improved moderate,8 cases were ineffective,the total effective rate was 80.0%. In integrated group of midnight-noon ebb-flow acupoint selection and acupuncture by differentiation of symptoms and signs group of 40 patients,15 cases were improved significantly,13 cases were improved,10 cases were improved moderate,2 cases were ineffective,the total effective rate was 95.0%. Curative effect of the integrative group was better than that of other two groups(P
