Effect of Spleen-invigorating and Lung-nourishing Therapy on Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease at Stationary Phase
- VernacularTitle:培土生金综合疗法对慢性阻塞性肺病稳定期患者生存质量的影响
- Author:
Yun HAN
;
Lin UN
;
Yinji XU
;
Cuiying TANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
PULMONARY DISEASE, OBSTRUCTIVE/TCM-WM therapy;
JIANPI YIFEI GRANULES/therapeutic use;
SHENMAI INJECTION/therapeutic use;
STRENGTHENING SPLEEN AND NOURISHING LUNG;
QUALITY OF LIFE;
POINT, ST36 (ZUSANLI)
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1999;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
[Objective] To observe the therapeutic effect of spleen-invigorating and lung-nourishing therapy and its influence on nutritive index and quality of life (QOL) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at stationary phase. [ Methods ] Ninety cases of COPD were randomized into three groups. Group A was given routine symptomatic treatment; groups B and C were given oral use of Jianpi yifei Granules and routine symptomatic treatment and group C was additionally treated with garlic-partition moxibustion and acupoint injection of Shenmai Injection on bilateral Zusanli (ST 36) point alternatively. The treatment lasted 2 months. [Results] The effective rate was 93.33% in group C, 86.67% in group B and 56.67% in group A (P 0.05) compared with those before treatment. Scores of activity of daily life (ADL) , depression and anxiety and the total score of QOL were obviously decreased in groups B and C (P