Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of auricular point sticking at different points to relieve the pain in arteriovenous fistula puncture.Methods:A total of 42 patients with arteriovenous fistula were randomize...Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of auricular point sticking at different points to relieve the pain in arteriovenous fistula puncture.Methods:A total of 42 patients with arteriovenous fistula were randomized into a Shenmen(TF4)group and an Elbow(SF3)group by the random number table method,with 21 cases in each group.After enrolled into different groups,before the dialysis,patients were given auricular point sticking with Wang Bu Liu Xing(Semen Vaccariae)seeds at Shenmen(TF4)and Elbow(SF3),respectively.Patients were asked to press the seeds themselves for 2 min each time,four times a day,and an additional 5-15 min before the arteriovenous fistula puncture.Intensive pressing was offered duri ng the pun cture,15・20 presses for each time,and the plasters were cha nged every 2-3 d.The nu merical rati ng scale(NRS)was used to score the pain level one week before and after auricular point sticking.The NRS score was then compared and analyzed.Results:The intra-group comparison showed that the changes of NRS score in both groups were statistically sigrdficant after auricular point sticking(both P<0.05).After the treatment,there was no sigrdficant differenee in NRS score between the two groups(P>0.05).Conclusion:Auricular point sticking at Shenmen(TF4)or Elbow(SF3)can effectively relieve the pain of arteriovenous fistula puncture,and these two points have equivale nt an algesic effect.展开更多
文摘Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of auricular point sticking at different points to relieve the pain in arteriovenous fistula puncture.Methods:A total of 42 patients with arteriovenous fistula were randomized into a Shenmen(TF4)group and an Elbow(SF3)group by the random number table method,with 21 cases in each group.After enrolled into different groups,before the dialysis,patients were given auricular point sticking with Wang Bu Liu Xing(Semen Vaccariae)seeds at Shenmen(TF4)and Elbow(SF3),respectively.Patients were asked to press the seeds themselves for 2 min each time,four times a day,and an additional 5-15 min before the arteriovenous fistula puncture.Intensive pressing was offered duri ng the pun cture,15・20 presses for each time,and the plasters were cha nged every 2-3 d.The nu merical rati ng scale(NRS)was used to score the pain level one week before and after auricular point sticking.The NRS score was then compared and analyzed.Results:The intra-group comparison showed that the changes of NRS score in both groups were statistically sigrdficant after auricular point sticking(both P<0.05).After the treatment,there was no sigrdficant differenee in NRS score between the two groups(P>0.05).Conclusion:Auricular point sticking at Shenmen(TF4)or Elbow(SF3)can effectively relieve the pain of arteriovenous fistula puncture,and these two points have equivale nt an algesic effect.