Clinical Research On The Treatment Of Insomnia Of Menopausal Syndrome With Modified Erxian Decoction Combine Auricular-plaster Therapy

ObjectiveTo investigate the therapeutic effect of modified erxian decoction combine auricular-plaster therapy on insomnia of menopausal syndrome after reviewing the the ancient and modern literature, and to evaluate the clinical efficacy superiority.In order to searching a treatment with Traditional Chinese Medicine characteristics, simple, curative and safe of the disease.MethodsAccording to the diagnostic standard and the inclusion criteria, collected60patients of the outpatient or inpatient department from Guangzhou City Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Neurology or Acupuncture, using the simple random method, divided into treatment group and the control group of30cases. Group Ⅰ for the treatment of modified erxian decoction combine auricular-plaster therapy; Group Ⅱ for the treatment of taking estazolam.The course is four weeks, then we observe the change of their clinical symptoms and analysis the patients of PSQI score and the result of improved Kupperman domestic rating scale for data statistics before and after treatment.Results1.The score of the two groups of patients in PSQI and Improved Kupperman Scale were reduced in varying degrees after treatment, To compare the PSQI score and Improved Kupperman Scale within the group before and after treatment, P <0.01, all have significant difference. It showed that two kinds of methods to improve the sleep quality and menopause symptoms of women have curative effect.2. To compare the point which was reduced in PSQI(quality of sleep, time of falling asleep, all the time of sleeping, sleeping efficiency, sleeping disorders, hypnotic drug, daytime function) between the two groups, by the comparison between groups, the treatment group is superior to the control group in sleeping disorders and daytime function, the control group is superior to the treatment group in time of falling asleep, P<0.05, the other components of PSQI between two groups had no obvious difference, P>0.05. To compare the overall curative effect between two groups of sleeping quality, the total effective rate of treatment group was close to the control group, P>0.05, it had no statistically significant, it showed that the treatment group in improving the overall sleep quality is close to the control group.3. To compare the Curative effect index between two groups of domestic improved Kupperman scale after treatment, total effective of treatment group was obviously higher than that of control group, P<0.01, there is significant difference.ConclusionThe treatment of modified erxian decoction combine auricular-plaster therapy and taking estazolam can improve the sleep quality and TCM clinical symptoms of menopause, but in improving the sleep disorders, daytime function and TCM clinical symptoms of menopause, modified erxian decoction combine auricular-plaster therapy is better than that in control group.