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Clinical Study On The Treatment Of Insomnia By Shallow Acupuncture Combined With Conventional Acupuncture

Posted on:2020-10-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:P L XuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2404330578962610Subject:Acupuncture and Massage
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Objective:This topic with clinical randomized controlled method to shallow needle combined with conventional acupuncture for the treatment group,treated with conventional acupuncture as a control group,by observing the conventional acupuncture combined with the clinical curative effect of shallow needle treatment of insomnia,the purpose was to explore the clinical curative effect of two kinds of therapy for insomnia of difference and its mechanism of action,to provide effective basis for clinical treatment of insomnia.Methods:From March 2018 to March 2019,60 patients with insomnia were enrolled in the rehabilitation and nursing center of the first affiliated hospital of Guangzhou university of traditional Chinese medicine,the outpatient department of traditional Chinese medicine and the outpatient department of Acupuneture and Moxibustion in strict accordance with the inclusion and exclusion criteria.The patients were randomly divided into the control group(conventional acupuncture group)and the treatment group(shallow acupuncture combined with conventional acupuncture),with 30 cases in the treatment group and 30 cases in the control group.The patients in the treatment group were treated with superficial acupuncture combined with conventional acupuncture,while those in the control group were treated with conventional acupuncture.The changes of scores and clinical symptoms of insomnia patients before and after treatment were observed according to the Pittsburgh sleep quality scale and the evaluation table of TCM syndrome efficacy.The main indieators were analyzed by SPSS17.0 statistical analysis system.Results:1.In the statistical analysis of general data,there was no statistically significant difference between the two groups in gender,age,disease course,PSQI components and total score(P>0.05),which was comparable.2.After the course of treatment,the two groups of patients in the PSQI scale of the efficacy of various indicators,in the quality of sleep,sleep time,sleep time,sleep efficiency,sleep disorders,dysfunction and total score comparison,the treatment group was significantly better than the control group,the test has a significant difference(P<0.05).3.Overall curative effect analysis of the two groups:treatment group cured 0 cases,obvious effect 22 cases,effective 5 cases,ineffective 3 cases,total effective rate 90.00%;In the control group,0 cases were cured,12 cases were significantly effective,8 cases were effective,10 cases were ineffective,and the total effective rate was 76.67%.Compared with the control group,the effective rate of treatment in the treatment group was increased,and the difference was statistically significant(P>0.05),indicating that the treatment method in the treatment group was more effective in treating insomnia.Conclusion:Shallow needle combined with conventional acupuncture can significantly improve the PSQI indicators(sleep quality,sleep time,sleep time,sleep efficiency,sleep disorders,functional disorders)and total score of insomnia patients.Among them,there were significant differences in sleep quality,time of falling asleep,sleep efficiency,duration of insomnia,sleep disorders and functional disorders(P<0.01),which were better than the control group,indicating that shallow needle combined with conventional acupuncture therapy could improve various PSQI indicators of overall insomnia patients,better than the control group.TCM therapy on insomnia has its unique advantages,including herbal therapy and acupuncture,it has been a very long history,the modern also have a large number of experimental and clinical studies confirmed that the acupuncture and Chinese medicine treatment of insomnia curative effect,safety and no side effects are relatively high,but the acupuncture treatment for invasive treatment,clinical a significant portion of patients to accept or to adhere to treatment.Shallow needle therapy is relatively mild,because the shallow needle does not penetrate the skin,so it has the advantages of painless,non-invasive and safe,but the amount of stimulation it produces is not less than the sense of needle produced by acupuncture,so its side effects are relatively small.It can be operated on people of all ages and different physical conditions,and there are no contraindications,which can not only reduce the pain of patients' treatment,but also reduce their financial burden.For people who are afraid of acupuncture,it is more acceptable for them.
Keywords/Search Tags:Insomnia, Conventional acupuncture, Shallow needle therapy, Clinical research
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