Moxibustion on mental disorder in close contacts of coronavirus disease 2019: a randomized controlled trial.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.20210317-k0003
- Author:
Li ZENG
1
;
Mai-Lan LIU
1
;
Shu-Huai TAN
1
;
Xuan XU
1
;
Xiao-Rong CHANG
1
Author Information
1. School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Hunan University of CM, Changsha 410208, China.
- Publication Type:Randomized Controlled Trial
- Keywords:
close contacts;
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19);
home quarantine;
moxibustion;
non contact interaction mode between doctors and patients
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
COVID-19;
Humans;
Mental Disorders;
Moxibustion;
SARS-CoV-2
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2021;41(10):1109-1112
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To observe the effect of moxibustion combined with
METHODS:A total of 240 close contacts of COVID-19 were randomized into an observation group (120 cases, 18 cases dropped off) and a control group (120 cases, 58 cases dropped off). Conventional observation was adopted in the control group. Moxibustion combined with Daiwenjiu plaster was given in the observation group, moxibustion was applied at Zusanli (ST 36), Hegu (LI 4) and Shenque (CV 8), 10 min each acupoint, once a day;
RESULTS:In the follow-up, SRQ-20 score was decreased compared before treatment (
CONCLUSION:Moxibustion combined with
