Clinical Study on the Intervention Time of Xing Nao Kai Qiao Needling Method for Hemorrhagic Stroke
10.13460/j.issn.1005-0957.2017.11.1277
- VernacularTitle:醒脑开窍针法治疗出血性中风介入时机的临床研究
- Author:
Chong-Tian ZHU
1
;
Na SHI
;
Xue-Min SHI
Author Information
1. 临沂市人民医院
- Keywords:
Acupuncture therapy;
Stroke;
Cerebral hemorrhage;
Xing Nao Kai Qiao;
Acupuncture medication combined;
NIHSS;
Barthel Index
- From:
Shanghai Journal of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
2017;36(11):1277-1280
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To compare the clinical efficacies of Xing Nao Kai Qiao (brain-awakening orifice-opening) needling method intervened at different time points in treating hemorrhagic stroke,for seeking the optimal intervention time.Method Ninety-six patients with hemorrhagic stroke were divided into group A,B,C and D by the disease duration,24 cases in each group.Group A was intervened by conventional medication;group B,C and D were all intervened by Xing Nao Kai Qiao needling in addition to the treatment given to group A.In group B,the disease duration range was 3-7 d;in group C,the disease duration range was 8-14 d;in group D,the disease duration range was 15-21 d.Before the intervention,and after 14-day and 28-day treatment,the scores of National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS),modified Barthel Index (MBI) [score of Activities of Daily Living (ADL)],and symptoms and signs of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) were evaluated.Result After 28-day treatment,the scores of NIHSS,ADL,and TCM symptoms and signs were significantly changed in all four groups compared to those before the treatment (P＜0.05).The scores ofNIHSS,ADL,and TCM symptoms and signs in group B were significantly different from those in group A after 28-day treatment (P＜0.01,P＜0.05).The NIHSS scores in group C and D were significantly different from the score in group A respectively after 14-day and 28-day treatment (P＜0.05,P＜0.01).After 28-day treatment,the NIHSS score in group B was significantly different from that in group D (P＜0.05).After 14-day and 28-day treatment,the scores of TCM symptoms and signs in group C were significantly different from those in group A (P＜0.05).Conclusion Xing Nao Kai Qiao needling method is an effective approach in treating hemorrhagic stroke;the earlier the intervention,the better the prognosis.
