Clinical Observations on Acupuncture plus Lumbar Vertebra-stabilizing Muscle Group Training for Treatment of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation
10.13460/j.issn.1005-0957.2017.12.1463
- VernacularTitle:针刺配合腰椎稳定肌群训练治疗腰椎间盘突出症临床观察
- Author:
jing Jing JIANG
1
;
jin Shui CHEN
;
fang Guo HUANG
Author Information
1. 福建中医药大学附属康复医院
- Keywords:
Acupuncture;
Point;
Weizhong(BL40);
Rehabilitation training;
Intervertebral disc displacement;
Lumbar intervertebral disc herniation;
NRS;
JOA Lumbar Scoring;
The Oswestry Disability Index
- From:
Shanghai Journal of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
2017;36(12):1463-1465
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the clinical improving effect on the symptoms of acupuncture at point Weizhong(BL40) plus following lumbar vertebra-stabilizing core muscle group training in patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniation. Method Sixty patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniation were randomized to a treatment group (30 cases) and a control group (30 cases). The treatment group received acupuncture at point Weizhong plus following lumbar vertebra-stabilizing core muscle group training and the control group, oral administration of celecoxib capsules. After treatment, the clinical improving effect on the symptoms was evaluated in the patients using the NRS, JOA Lumbar Scoring and ODI. Result The total efficacy rate was 100% in the treatment group and 53.3%in the control group. Post-treatment NRS, JOA and ODI scores were better in the treatment group than in the control group; there were statistically significant differences (P<0.001). Conclusion Acupuncture at point Weizhong plus following lumbar vertebra-stabilizing core muscle group training can effectively treat lumbar intervertebral disc herniation.
