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A Clinical Study On Electro-acupuncture Associated With Chinese Medicine Therapy For Women's Stress Urinary Incontinence

Posted on:2008-01-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:G Z ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2144360215995791Subject:Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Objective: To investigate electro-acupuncture associated with Chinese medicine therapy for treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women in the clinical efficacy. SUI is seriously affected the women's life therefore the therapy of the women' SUI is very important and meaningful, I start to study and try to find a best and safe treatment for it.Methods: 60 cases of women's stress urinary incontinence clinic patients were randomly divided into two groups. The trial group acupunctured alternately the two sets of Points by electric needle: Qihai RN6, Guanyuan RN4, Zusanli ST36, Sanyinjiao SP6, and Pishu BL20, Shenshu BL23, Ciliao BL32, and given a decoction at the same time. The control group was only given this medicine. The leak volume, associated symptoms, and incontinence episode frequency were observed.Results: The two groups were able to significantly reduce the amount of leakage of urine(P<0.01), the associated symptoms(P<0.01), and episodes of incontinence reduced(P<0.01), the trial group were better than the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion: The synergistic combination of the acupuncture and drug could significantly improve the treatment results for female stress urinary incontinence.
Keywords/Search Tags:Stress urinary incontinence, Electro-acupuncture, Chinese medicine therapy, Clinical research
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