Objective: To observe the therapeutic effects and adverse effects of "channel-oxygen therapy" for extensive anxiety. Methods: Sixty cases of extensive anxiety patients were treated with "channel-oxygen ...Objective: To observe the therapeutic effects and adverse effects of "channel-oxygen therapy" for extensive anxiety. Methods: Sixty cases of extensive anxiety patients were treated with "channel-oxygen therapy" once daily and continuously for 4 weeks. Neiguan(内关PC 6) and Zusanli(足三里ST 36) were needled in combination with nasal inhalation of oxygen, 30 min each session. The therapeutic effects were assessed by Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAMA) and the adverse effects by Treatment Emergent Symptom Scale (TESS). Results: Of the 60 cases, 35 were cured, 13 improved and 12 were ineffective, with the effective rate being 80.0% and the cured rate 58.3%. No evident adverse effects were found. Conclusion: The "channel-oxygen therapy" is safe and effective for extensive anxiety.展开更多
文摘Objective: To observe the therapeutic effects and adverse effects of "channel-oxygen therapy" for extensive anxiety. Methods: Sixty cases of extensive anxiety patients were treated with "channel-oxygen therapy" once daily and continuously for 4 weeks. Neiguan(内关PC 6) and Zusanli(足三里ST 36) were needled in combination with nasal inhalation of oxygen, 30 min each session. The therapeutic effects were assessed by Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAMA) and the adverse effects by Treatment Emergent Symptom Scale (TESS). Results: Of the 60 cases, 35 were cured, 13 improved and 12 were ineffective, with the effective rate being 80.0% and the cured rate 58.3%. No evident adverse effects were found. Conclusion: The "channel-oxygen therapy" is safe and effective for extensive anxiety.