Clinical observation on horizontal penetration needling combined with rizatriptan monobenzoate tablets for migraine without aura in acute stage.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.20201203-k0007
- Author:
Ren-Zhong KOU
1
;
Feng YANG
2
;
Qi LIN
1
;
La-Mei TAO
3
;
Xiao-Lu YU
4
;
Teng HOU
1
;
Lin WANG
1
;
Gang-Qi FAN
1
Author Information
1. Department of Encephalopathy, Nanjing Hospital of Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210000, Jiangsu Province, China.
2. Department of TCM, Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University.
3. Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Nanjing Hospital of Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210000, Jiangsu Province, China.
4. Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Wuhu Hospital of TCM.
- Publication Type:Randomized Controlled Trial
- Keywords:
horizontal penetration needling;
migraine without aura, acute stage;
randomized controlled trial (RCT);
rizatriptan monobenzoate tablets;
visual analogue scale (VAS) score
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Humans;
Migraine without Aura;
Tablets;
Treatment Outcome;
Triazoles;
Tryptamines
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2021;41(9):993-996
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To observe the therapeutic effect of horizontal penetration needling combined with rizatriptan monobenzoate tablets, simple horizontal penetration needling and simple rizatriptan monobenzoate tablets for migraine without aura in acute stage.
METHODS:A total of 99 patients with migraine without aura in acute stage were randomized into an acupuncture plus medication group, an acupuncture group and a western medication group, 33 cases in each one. In the acupuncture group, horizontal penetration needling was applied once at Hanyan (GB 4) to Xuanli(GB 6), Shenting (GV 24) to Yintang (GV 29), Baihui (GV 20) to Qianding (GV 21), etc. for 2 h. In the western medication group, oral rizatriptan monobenzoate tablets for 10 mg were given once. In the acupuncture plus medication group, treatment of acupuncture combined with rizatriptan monobenzoate tablets were given, the application was the same as the acupuncture group and the western medication group. Before treatment and 0.5, 2, 24 h after treatment, the visual analogue scale (VAS) score was observed, the remission rate and the disappearance rate of migraine of 2, 24 h after treatment were compared in the 3 groups.
RESULTS:Compared before treatment, the VAS scores of each time point after treatment were decreased in the 3 groups (
CONCLUSION:Horizontal penetration needling combined with rizatriptan monobenzoate tablets have significant therapeutic effect on rapid analgesia and continuous analgesia for migraine without aura in acute stage, its effect is superior to simple horizontal penetration needling and simple rizatriptan monobenzoate tablets.
