Objective To observe the effect of acupuncture on serum peptide YY(PYY)and nesfatin-1 in obese patients with insulin resistance.Methods Ninety-eight obese patients with insulin resistance were divided into a control g...Objective To observe the effect of acupuncture on serum peptide YY(PYY)and nesfatin-1 in obese patients with insulin resistance.Methods Ninety-eight obese patients with insulin resistance were divided into a control group and an observation group by the random number table method,with 49 cases in each group.The control group received exercise and dietary interventions,and the observation group received additional acupuncture treatment to the exercise and dietary interventions.The body mass index(BMI),body fat percentage,fasting insulin(FINS),fasting plasma glucose(FPG),homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance(HOMA-IR),triglyceride(TG),total cholesterol(TC),and serum PYY and nesfatin-1 levels were compared before and after treatment.The efficacy was evaluated after treatment.Results The total effective rate was significantly higher in the observation group than in the control group(P<0.05).After treatment,the BMI,body fat percentage,and serum TG and TC levels decreased significantly in both groups(P<0.05),and were significantly lower in the observation group than those in the control group(P<0.05).The FINS,FPG,HOMA-IR,and serum PYY and nesfatin-1 levels of the control group were not significantly changed after treatment(P>0.05).The FINS,FPG and HOMA-IR of the observation group decreased significantly after treatment(P<0.05),and were lower than those in the control group(P<0.05).The serum PYY and nesfatin-1 levels of the observation group increased significantly after treatment(P<0.05),and were higher than those in the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion Based on exercise and dietary interventions,acupuncture is effective for obese patients with insulin resistance.It can reduce the BMI,body fat percentage,blood lipids,blood glucose,and serum insulin levels and improve insulin resistance.The action may be associated with the up-regulation of serum PYY and nesfatin-1.展开更多
文摘Objective To observe the effect of acupuncture on serum peptide YY(PYY)and nesfatin-1 in obese patients with insulin resistance.Methods Ninety-eight obese patients with insulin resistance were divided into a control group and an observation group by the random number table method,with 49 cases in each group.The control group received exercise and dietary interventions,and the observation group received additional acupuncture treatment to the exercise and dietary interventions.The body mass index(BMI),body fat percentage,fasting insulin(FINS),fasting plasma glucose(FPG),homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance(HOMA-IR),triglyceride(TG),total cholesterol(TC),and serum PYY and nesfatin-1 levels were compared before and after treatment.The efficacy was evaluated after treatment.Results The total effective rate was significantly higher in the observation group than in the control group(P<0.05).After treatment,the BMI,body fat percentage,and serum TG and TC levels decreased significantly in both groups(P<0.05),and were significantly lower in the observation group than those in the control group(P<0.05).The FINS,FPG,HOMA-IR,and serum PYY and nesfatin-1 levels of the control group were not significantly changed after treatment(P>0.05).The FINS,FPG and HOMA-IR of the observation group decreased significantly after treatment(P<0.05),and were lower than those in the control group(P<0.05).The serum PYY and nesfatin-1 levels of the observation group increased significantly after treatment(P<0.05),and were higher than those in the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion Based on exercise and dietary interventions,acupuncture is effective for obese patients with insulin resistance.It can reduce the BMI,body fat percentage,blood lipids,blood glucose,and serum insulin levels and improve insulin resistance.The action may be associated with the up-regulation of serum PYY and nesfatin-1.
