The present study conducted a multi-scale dynamic functional connectivity analysis to evaluate dynamic behavior of acupuncture at Taichong (LR3) and sham acupoints surrounding Taichong Results showed differences in ...The present study conducted a multi-scale dynamic functional connectivity analysis to evaluate dynamic behavior of acupuncture at Taichong (LR3) and sham acupoints surrounding Taichong Results showed differences in wavelet transform coherence characteristic curves in the declive, precuneus, postcentral gyrus, supramarginal gyrus, and occipital lobe between acupuncture at Taichong and acupuncture at sham acupoints. The differences in characteristic curves revealed that the specific effect of acupuncture existed during the post-acupuncture rest state and lasted for 5 minutes.展开更多
目的观察针刺四关穴和郄穴联合蠲痹汤治疗膝骨关节炎的临床疗效及对患者关节疼痛和关节功能的影响。方法选取100例膝骨关节炎患者,随机分为对照组(50例)和观察组(50例)。对照组予口服蠲痹汤治疗,观察组在对照组治疗基础上联合针刺四关...目的观察针刺四关穴和郄穴联合蠲痹汤治疗膝骨关节炎的临床疗效及对患者关节疼痛和关节功能的影响。方法选取100例膝骨关节炎患者,随机分为对照组(50例)和观察组(50例)。对照组予口服蠲痹汤治疗,观察组在对照组治疗基础上联合针刺四关穴和郄穴治疗。比较两组临床疗效,比较两组治疗前后疼痛视觉模拟量表(visual analog scale,VAS)评分、西安大略与麦克马斯特大学骨关节炎指数(Western Ontario and McMaster Universities osteoarthritis index,WOMAC)评分和美国特种外科医院关节功能(Hospital for Special Surgery,HSS)评分,观察两组治疗前后骨代谢指标[血清骨钙素(osteocalcin,OC)和破骨细胞抑制因子(osteoclastogenesis inhibitory factor,OPG)]和炎症因子指标[血清白介素-6(interleukin-6,IL-6)、肿瘤坏死因子-α(tumor necrosis factor-α,TNF-α)和白介素-1(interleukin-1,IL-1)]的变化。结果观察组总有效率为94.0%,高于对照组的72.0%(P<0.05)。治疗后,两组VAS评分和WOMAC总分以及血清IL-6、TNF-α和IL-1水平均较治疗前降低(P<0.05),且观察组低于对照组(P<0.05);两组HSS评分以及血清OC和OPG水平均较治疗前升高(P<0.05),且观察组高于对照组(P<0.05)。结论针刺四关穴和郄穴联合蠲痹汤治疗膝骨关节炎可有效减轻患者膝关节疼痛,改善膝关节功能及骨代谢水平,降低炎症因子水平,疗效优于单一中药治疗。展开更多
基金sponsored by the National High-Technology Research and Development Program of China (863 Program), No. 2009AA012201
文摘The present study conducted a multi-scale dynamic functional connectivity analysis to evaluate dynamic behavior of acupuncture at Taichong (LR3) and sham acupoints surrounding Taichong Results showed differences in wavelet transform coherence characteristic curves in the declive, precuneus, postcentral gyrus, supramarginal gyrus, and occipital lobe between acupuncture at Taichong and acupuncture at sham acupoints. The differences in characteristic curves revealed that the specific effect of acupuncture existed during the post-acupuncture rest state and lasted for 5 minutes.
文摘目的观察针刺四关穴和郄穴联合蠲痹汤治疗膝骨关节炎的临床疗效及对患者关节疼痛和关节功能的影响。方法选取100例膝骨关节炎患者,随机分为对照组(50例)和观察组(50例)。对照组予口服蠲痹汤治疗,观察组在对照组治疗基础上联合针刺四关穴和郄穴治疗。比较两组临床疗效,比较两组治疗前后疼痛视觉模拟量表(visual analog scale,VAS)评分、西安大略与麦克马斯特大学骨关节炎指数(Western Ontario and McMaster Universities osteoarthritis index,WOMAC)评分和美国特种外科医院关节功能(Hospital for Special Surgery,HSS)评分,观察两组治疗前后骨代谢指标[血清骨钙素(osteocalcin,OC)和破骨细胞抑制因子(osteoclastogenesis inhibitory factor,OPG)]和炎症因子指标[血清白介素-6(interleukin-6,IL-6)、肿瘤坏死因子-α(tumor necrosis factor-α,TNF-α)和白介素-1(interleukin-1,IL-1)]的变化。结果观察组总有效率为94.0%,高于对照组的72.0%(P<0.05)。治疗后,两组VAS评分和WOMAC总分以及血清IL-6、TNF-α和IL-1水平均较治疗前降低(P<0.05),且观察组低于对照组(P<0.05);两组HSS评分以及血清OC和OPG水平均较治疗前升高(P<0.05),且观察组高于对照组(P<0.05)。结论针刺四关穴和郄穴联合蠲痹汤治疗膝骨关节炎可有效减轻患者膝关节疼痛,改善膝关节功能及骨代谢水平,降低炎症因子水平,疗效优于单一中药治疗。