ObjectiveTo observe the clinical effect of Gu Ben Tong Zhou acupuncture treatment of primary insomnia,and compare with conventional method for acupuncture,and for the clinical application of therapies to provide a certain clinical basis.MethodsThe study collected primary insomnia patients from the Department of Insomnia Outpatient Clinic of the Integrated Hospital of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine of Nanjing and the Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion of the Traditional Chinese Medicine of Jiangsu Province.A total of 60 patients who met the requirements of this study were included from September 2016 to June 2017.They were randomly divided into two groups of 30.The treatment group was treated with acupuncture for the "Guben tongzhou"method,and the controlgroupwas treated with routine acupuncture 3 times a week for 4 weeks.The scores of "Pittsburgh Sleeping Index Scale" and "CPC Sleep Quality Effect Evaluation"were compared before and after treatment to evaluate the efficacy of Guben Tongzhou acupuncture for the treatment of primary insomnia.SPSS 19.0 statistical software was used to statistically analyze the dataobtained.Results1、Intragroup comparison before and after treatment in control group and experimental group:Differences in PSQI score,total sleep time,sleeping time,REM sleep time,and sleep efficiency were statistically significant(P<0.05);There was no statistically significant difference in light sleeptime(P>0.05.2、Comparison of grouping of PSQI after treatment in control group and experimental group,P<0.05 indicates statistically significant difference.The experimental group is superior to comtrolgroup.3、Comparison of CPC sleep index after treatment in control group and experimental group:The differences in total sleep time,sleeping time,REM sleep time and sleep efficiency were statistically significant(P<0.05);There was no statistically significant difference in light sleep time(P>0.05)Conclusions1、Guben Tong Zhou acupuncture can effectively improve the sleep quality of patients with insomnia and treat patients with insomnia.2、Guben Tong Zhou acupuncture is superior to ordinary acupuncture in treating and improving insomnia patients’ sleep quality and treating insomnia. |