Analysis of the clinical efficacy-value of electroacupuncture manipulation and massage therapy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis
10.3969/j.issn.1673-9701.2025.05.011
- VernacularTitle:电针手法治疗膝骨关节炎的临床疗效-价值分析
- Author:
Xianzhen WEI
1
;
Haiyun WANG
;
Yishan DING
;
Chaowei CHEN
Author Information
1. 上海中医药大学附属市中医医院骨伤科,上海 200071
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Electroacupuncture;
Knee osteoarthritis;
Health economics;
Efficacy-value
- From:
China Modern Doctor
2025;63(5):39-41,52
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of electroacupuncture manipulation combined with massage therapy in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis,and to analyze the efficacy-value.Methods A total of 118 patients with knee osteoarthritis admitted to Kuitun Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps from January 2023 to January 2024 were selected as research subjects and divided into electroacupuncture manipulation and massage group(n=60)and sodium hyaluronate group(n=58)by random number table methood.Electroacupuncture manipulation and massage group was treated 3 times a week for 3 weeks.Sodium hyaluronate group was injected with sodium hyaluronate injection in the joint cavity once a week for 3 weeks.Knee function scores and effective rate of two groups before and after treatment were observed,and the differences between two treatments were compared by using the health economics evaluation method.Results After comparing the patients before and after treatment,the knee function scores improved.There was significant difference of knee function scores after treatment between two groups(P＜0.05).There were significant difference of response rate and the incidence of adverse effects between two groups(P＜0.05).Sodium hyaluronate group had a better clinical efficacy-value than electroacupuncture manipulation and massage group.Conclusion Electroacupuncture manipulation and massage and sodium hyaluronate intra-articular injection can effectively improve joint pain and joint function in patients,and intra-articular injection of sodium hyaluronate has a higher incidence of adverse reactions.
