Effect of the electroacupuncture treatment of vascular dementia and its P300
- VernacularTitle:电针治疗血管性痴呆的疗效及对P300的影响
- Author:
Feizhi MO
;
Jianqiang LI
;
Li CHU
;
Liping LEI
;
Xinsheng LAI
;
Songhao LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
vascular dementia, acupuncture therapy, quality of life, P300
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2000;6(2):65-69
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To probe the effects of the electroacupuncture on vascular dementia and its P300.Methods:60 patients suffering from vascular dementia were randomly divided into two groups,the electroacupuncture group(30 cases) and the medicine group(dihydroergotoxine,DHET,30 cases).Changes in scoring value of HDS-R(Hasegawa Dementia Scale),FAQ(Functional Activity Questionaire),ADL,injure of nerve function,main symptoms and P300 were observed before and after treatment.The course was 42 days.Results:The results was that effective rate was 60% in electroacupuncture group and 23.33% in medicine group(P<0.01).All the above indices were improved in electroacupuncture group,better than those of medicine group(P<0.05~0.01).Conclusion:It suggests that the electroacupuncture therapy can promote the VD patients in intelligence,functional activity,ability of daily living and quality of life.