In the clinical study of acupuncture for treatment of coronary heart disease, body acupuncture was primarily used, and otopuncture was seldom used. Under the premise of guarantee of therapeutic effects, screening out ...In the clinical study of acupuncture for treatment of coronary heart disease, body acupuncture was primarily used, and otopuncture was seldom used. Under the premise of guarantee of therapeutic effects, screening out relatively specific acupoint for treatment of coronary disease is a展开更多
Objective:To observe the clinical effect of auricular point sticking therapy for cardiac syndrome X(CSX)in women.Methods:A total of 64 patients were randomized into two groups by the random number table,with 32 cases ...Objective:To observe the clinical effect of auricular point sticking therapy for cardiac syndrome X(CSX)in women.Methods:A total of 64 patients were randomized into two groups by the random number table,with 32 cases in each group.Patients in the control group received conventional treatment for angina,while patients in the treatment group received auricular point sticking therapy on the basis of conventional treatment.After 8 weeks of treatment,the levels of serum estradiol(E2),nitric oxide(NO)and endothelium-1(ET-1)were compared to evaluate the therapeutic effect.Results:After 8 weeks of treatment,the total effective rate and markedly effective rate in the treatment group were significantly higher than those in the control group,and the between-group comparisons showed statistical significance(both P<0.05).After treatment,the scores of chest pain and tightness in the control group dropped significantly,and the intra-group comparisons showed statistical significance(both P<0.05);the scores of chest pain and tightness,palpitations,weakness and shortness of breath in the treatment group dropped significantly,and the intra-group comparisons showed statistical significance(all P<0.05);there were significant inter-group differences in the scores of chest pain and tightness.After treatment,the intra-group comparisons of E2,NO and ET-1 contents in the control group showed no statistical significance(all P>0.05),while the E2,NO and ET-1 contents in the treatment group changed significantly after treatment and were significantly different from those in the control group(all P<0.05).Conclusion:Auricular point sticking on the basis of conventional treatment was effective for CSX in women,and is worth clinical application.展开更多
Objective:To investigate the effect of combining acupuncture and auricular point sticking on heart rate variability(HRV)in patients with post-stroke depression(PSD).Methods:A total of 80 cases with PSD were randomized...Objective:To investigate the effect of combining acupuncture and auricular point sticking on heart rate variability(HRV)in patients with post-stroke depression(PSD).Methods:A total of 80 cases with PSD were randomized into a treatment group and a control group.The control group was intervened by oral administration of paroxetine hydrochloride,whereas the treatment group received acupuncture plus auricular point sticking base on the same oral administration.The Hamilton depression rating scale(HAMD)and HRV were measured before and after treatment in both groups.Results:The individual and global scores of HAMD significantly dropped after 8 weeks of treatment in both groups(all P〈0.05).In the treatment group,anxiety/somatization factor,sleep disturbance,hopelessness factor,cognition factor and global score were significantly different from those in the control group(all P〈0.05).The 24 h standard deviation of all normal-to-normal R-R interval(SDNN),standard deviation of 5-minute average of normal R-R intervals(SDANN),root mean square of successive differences(RMSSD),percent of differences between adjacent normal R-R intervals 50 ms(PNN50)and high frequency(HF)were increased while low frequency(LF)and LF/HF decreased significantly after 8 weeks of treatment in both groups(P〈0.05).All items in the treatment group were significantly different from those in the control group(all P〈0.05).Conclusion:Combining acupuncture and auricular point sticking can enhance the conventional medical treatment for HRV in patients with PSD.展开更多
文摘In the clinical study of acupuncture for treatment of coronary heart disease, body acupuncture was primarily used, and otopuncture was seldom used. Under the premise of guarantee of therapeutic effects, screening out relatively specific acupoint for treatment of coronary disease is a
文摘Objective:To observe the clinical effect of auricular point sticking therapy for cardiac syndrome X(CSX)in women.Methods:A total of 64 patients were randomized into two groups by the random number table,with 32 cases in each group.Patients in the control group received conventional treatment for angina,while patients in the treatment group received auricular point sticking therapy on the basis of conventional treatment.After 8 weeks of treatment,the levels of serum estradiol(E2),nitric oxide(NO)and endothelium-1(ET-1)were compared to evaluate the therapeutic effect.Results:After 8 weeks of treatment,the total effective rate and markedly effective rate in the treatment group were significantly higher than those in the control group,and the between-group comparisons showed statistical significance(both P<0.05).After treatment,the scores of chest pain and tightness in the control group dropped significantly,and the intra-group comparisons showed statistical significance(both P<0.05);the scores of chest pain and tightness,palpitations,weakness and shortness of breath in the treatment group dropped significantly,and the intra-group comparisons showed statistical significance(all P<0.05);there were significant inter-group differences in the scores of chest pain and tightness.After treatment,the intra-group comparisons of E2,NO and ET-1 contents in the control group showed no statistical significance(all P>0.05),while the E2,NO and ET-1 contents in the treatment group changed significantly after treatment and were significantly different from those in the control group(all P<0.05).Conclusion:Auricular point sticking on the basis of conventional treatment was effective for CSX in women,and is worth clinical application.
文摘Objective:To investigate the effect of combining acupuncture and auricular point sticking on heart rate variability(HRV)in patients with post-stroke depression(PSD).Methods:A total of 80 cases with PSD were randomized into a treatment group and a control group.The control group was intervened by oral administration of paroxetine hydrochloride,whereas the treatment group received acupuncture plus auricular point sticking base on the same oral administration.The Hamilton depression rating scale(HAMD)and HRV were measured before and after treatment in both groups.Results:The individual and global scores of HAMD significantly dropped after 8 weeks of treatment in both groups(all P〈0.05).In the treatment group,anxiety/somatization factor,sleep disturbance,hopelessness factor,cognition factor and global score were significantly different from those in the control group(all P〈0.05).The 24 h standard deviation of all normal-to-normal R-R interval(SDNN),standard deviation of 5-minute average of normal R-R intervals(SDANN),root mean square of successive differences(RMSSD),percent of differences between adjacent normal R-R intervals 50 ms(PNN50)and high frequency(HF)were increased while low frequency(LF)and LF/HF decreased significantly after 8 weeks of treatment in both groups(P〈0.05).All items in the treatment group were significantly different from those in the control group(all P〈0.05).Conclusion:Combining acupuncture and auricular point sticking can enhance the conventional medical treatment for HRV in patients with PSD.
