Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of Dong’s extraordinary points in treating tinnitus due to cervical spondylosis.Methods:Totally 140 eligible subjects diagnosed with tinnitus due to cervical spondylosis wer...Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of Dong’s extraordinary points in treating tinnitus due to cervical spondylosis.Methods:Totally 140 eligible subjects diagnosed with tinnitus due to cervical spondylosis were randomized into two groups,seventy in the treatment group were intervened by acupuncture at Dong’s extraordinary points;seventy in the control group were intervened by acupuncture at cervical Jiaji(EX-B 2)and distal points on limbs.Therapeutic efficacy was observed after a treatment course.Results:The total effective rate was 95.7%in the treatment group versus85.7%in the control group,and the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05).Conclusion:Compared to traditional point selection,acupuncture at Dong’s extraordinary points has advantages of fewer points,less pain,faster effect,and better therapeutic efficacy.展开更多
基金supported by Study on Stage-based Teaching Method for TCM Specialized Clinical Practice(No.104)
文摘Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of Dong’s extraordinary points in treating tinnitus due to cervical spondylosis.Methods:Totally 140 eligible subjects diagnosed with tinnitus due to cervical spondylosis were randomized into two groups,seventy in the treatment group were intervened by acupuncture at Dong’s extraordinary points;seventy in the control group were intervened by acupuncture at cervical Jiaji(EX-B 2)and distal points on limbs.Therapeutic efficacy was observed after a treatment course.Results:The total effective rate was 95.7%in the treatment group versus85.7%in the control group,and the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05).Conclusion:Compared to traditional point selection,acupuncture at Dong’s extraordinary points has advantages of fewer points,less pain,faster effect,and better therapeutic efficacy.