Clinical Observation Of Time Acupuncture Combined With Chinese Medicine Acupoint Application In The Treatment Of Intestinal Slow Transit Constipation With Qi Stagnation

Objective: To observe the clinical effect of treating intestinal slow transit constipation by using Time acupuncture combined with Chinese medicine acupoint application from stomach.Methods: In this research,sixty-six patients who met the intestinal Qi stagnation syndrome slow transit constipation were selected.They were randomly assigned to both groups of thirty-three people including the treatment group(acupuncture combi-ned with acupoint application of Traditional Chinese Medicine)and the control group(oral prucalopride tablets).The treatment group lost 3 cases,the control group lost 3cases,the final two groups of effective cases 30 cases.The treatment course of the two groups were 4weeks,the scores of constipation symptoms,quality of life,anxiety and depression of the two groups were compared before and after treatment,and the statistical analysis was carried out to draw a conclusion.Results:1.Evaluation prior to treatment:Gender,age,course of disease,points of each symptom of constipation and total points,quality of life,anxiety and depression had no distinction between the two groups(P > 0.05).2.After treatment,defecate through themselves for the first time,the treatment group surpassed that in the control group(P<0.05).And,the time between of two defecations,the duration of bowel movement,nature and state of faeces,the feeling of exertion while defecating,the feeling of wanting to relieve your bowels,abdominal pain,abdominal distension,belching frequently and the total score of symptoms,all of the above were improved in the treatment group and control group compared with that before treatment(P<0.05).The difference fell short of statistical significance in the interval and duration of defecation and stool characteristics between the two groups after treatment(P>0.05).However,the treatment group exceeded the control group in terms of the pain and discomfort of defecating,the feeling of wanting to relieve your bowels,abdominal pain,abdominal distension and belching frequently and the total score of symptoms(P<0.05).3.After treatment,the quality of life of the patients in both groups was significantly improved(P<0.05).Results aggregate efficiency was 86.67% in the treatment group,and the control group was 80.00%.There was no statistical meaning of both(P>0.05).One month after the end of the treatment,the relapse rate of the two groups was meaningful difference(P<0.05),and the treatment group was better than the control group.4.Comparison of anxiety and depression scores before and after treatment: through the treatment,all patients in terms of mental anxiety-depressive state were improved(P< 0.05);And compared to the control group,patients in the treatment group reported a better status of being anxious and depressed.(P < 0.05).Conclusion: The clinical effect of using time acupuncture method combined with Chinese medicine acupoint application in the treatment of intestinal qi stagnation syndrome slow transit constipation is definite,the long-term effect is better than the control group,and anxiety and depression were more severe in the control group,which is worthy of in-depth clinical research and promotion.