Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of filiform fire-needling plus continuous passive motion(CPM)therapy for frozen shoulder.Methods:A total of 72 patients were randomized into an observation group and a contro...Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of filiform fire-needling plus continuous passive motion(CPM)therapy for frozen shoulder.Methods:A total of 72 patients were randomized into an observation group and a control group by the random number table method,with 36 cases in each group.Patients in the control group received celecoxib capsule plus CPM,while those in the observation group received filiform fire-needling plus CPM.The whole course of treatment lasted for 2 weeks in both groups.The visual analog scale(VAS),Constant-Murley score(CMS)and range of motion of shoulder joint were measured for therapeutic efficacy evaluation.Results:The total effective rate was 91.7%in the observation group,higher than 72.2%in the control group,and the between-group comparison showed statistical significance(P<0.05).After treatment,the VAS scores in the two groups dropped significantly,the CMS as well as the range of motion including abduction,forward flexion and extension were all increased significantly,and the intra-group comparisons showed statistical significance(all P<0.05).The betweengroup comparisons showed the improvements in these items in the observation group were more significant than those in the control group(all P<0.05).Conclusion:Filiform fire-needling plus CPM can produce more significant efficacy than celecoxib capsule plus CPM for frozen shoulder;it can alleviate pain,improve shoulder function and restore joint range of motion in such patients.展开更多
文摘Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of filiform fire-needling plus continuous passive motion(CPM)therapy for frozen shoulder.Methods:A total of 72 patients were randomized into an observation group and a control group by the random number table method,with 36 cases in each group.Patients in the control group received celecoxib capsule plus CPM,while those in the observation group received filiform fire-needling plus CPM.The whole course of treatment lasted for 2 weeks in both groups.The visual analog scale(VAS),Constant-Murley score(CMS)and range of motion of shoulder joint were measured for therapeutic efficacy evaluation.Results:The total effective rate was 91.7%in the observation group,higher than 72.2%in the control group,and the between-group comparison showed statistical significance(P<0.05).After treatment,the VAS scores in the two groups dropped significantly,the CMS as well as the range of motion including abduction,forward flexion and extension were all increased significantly,and the intra-group comparisons showed statistical significance(all P<0.05).The betweengroup comparisons showed the improvements in these items in the observation group were more significant than those in the control group(all P<0.05).Conclusion:Filiform fire-needling plus CPM can produce more significant efficacy than celecoxib capsule plus CPM for frozen shoulder;it can alleviate pain,improve shoulder function and restore joint range of motion in such patients.
