The Clinical Study Of Head Massage With Ear Application Therapy In Treating Patients Of Insomnia With Depressive And Anxiety Disorder

ObjectiveThis paper observed the effect of head massage with ear application therapy in treating pateients of insomnia with anxiety and depression disorder.Take the development process of disease as the positive,compare the effect difference of these two methods while treating this disease,and discuss mechanism of psychological behavior when head massage with ear application therapy by dealing with insomnia.MethodsObserved 200 cases of insomnia with the anxiety and depression according to the diagnose criteria CCMD-3 and Effect Standard of Diseases in TCM(1994) issued by State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine,and divide into two groups with randomized method.There ware 100 cases in acupuncture group used the head massage with ear application therapy,and another 100 cases in the control group.The course is 1 month.Use Pittsburg sleep Quality Index Rating Scale(PSQI),Self-rating Depressive Scale(SDS) and Self-rating Anxiety Scale(SAS)to compare the effects.ResultsThe head massage with ear application was no statistical difference from the control group when pre-treatment of the PSQI component,in total contrast (P>0.05),the two groups after treatment of the PSQI component,scores were significantly different compared(P<0.05),the treatment to improve the sleep situation has obvious effect.Before and after treatment,head massage with ear application with patients self-rating depression scale(SDS) and self-rating anxiety scale(SAS) scores was significantly reduced,and significant difference(P<0.05),but the control group group after treatment in patients with SAS,SDS scores compared no significant statistical difference(P>0.05).ConclusionApplication of the head massage with ear application of insomnia associated with the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders with a role in the PSQI,SDS,SAS showed that the treatment of pre-treatmental group and control group without differences in the experimental group after treatment was significantly better than the control group.This study explored the psychological and behavioral changes in patients with insomnia mechanism: the five zang viscera disease,five emotions dysfunction,due to an imbalance of yin and yang is the emergence of insomnia and irritability,symptoms such as more than the main dream of pathogenesis.At the same time it prove head massage with ear application therapy has a sedative and hypnotic and the role of antidepressants for insomnia associated with depression and anxiety treatment.This method is worthy of further clinical application.