| Purpose:To observe the clinical curative effect of eye acupuncture combined with dexzopiclone and dexzopiclone alone in treating insomnia with deficiency of both heart and spleen,compare the improvement of insomnia symptoms and TCM symptoms of insomnia patients with deficiency of both heart and spleen such as sleep quality,sleep time,daytime disorder,and explore the difference of curative effect of eye acupuncture combined with dexzopiclone and simple dexzopiclone in treating insomnia with deficiency of both heart and spleen,so as to provide reference for treating insomnia with deficiency of both heart and spleen.Material and method: In this study,60 patients from January 2021 to October 2021 who were treated in the outpatient department of neurology,Affiliated Hospital of Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,were selected according to the diagnostic criteria of insomnia in western medicine and insomnia in Chinese medicine,and randomly divided into 30 patients in each group.In the control group,dexzopiclone tablets were taken as needed,and if needed,they were taken orally 30 minutes before bedtime,and observed continuously for 4 weeks.The treatment group was treated with eye acupuncture on the basis of the control group.Eye acupuncture was given from Monday to Friday,leaving the needle for 30 minutes for 4 weeks.Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Scale(PSQI)was used to evaluate the quality of insomnia,and TCM Syndrome Score Scale was used to evaluate the syndrome of deficiency of both heart and spleen.Before and after treatment,the patients’ scores and adverse reactions during treatment were recorded,and the data were analyzed by SPSS 23.0 statistical software.Results:1.Before treatment,there was no significant difference between the treatment group and the control group in gender,age,course of disease,Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index(PSQI)score and TCM syndrome score(P > 0.05).2.Intra-group comparison: PSQI score and TCM syndrome score of the treatment group and the control group decreased after treatment,and the difference was statistically significant(P< 0.05).3.Comparison between groups: PSQI score and TCM syndrome score of the treatment group were significantly lower than those of the control group(P < 0.05).4.After the treatment,the total effective rate of the treatment group was 90.00%,and that of the control group was 76.67%,the difference was statistically significant(P < 0.05).Comparison of TCM syndromes: the effective rate of the treatment group was 86.67%,and that of the control group was 73.33%,with statistical significance(P < 0.05).Conclusion:1.The overall curative effect and TCM syndrome curative effect of acupuncture combined with dexzopiclone tablets in treating insomnia due to deficiency of both heart and spleen are better than those of dexzopiclone tablets alone.2.Eye acupuncture can reduce the number of times patients take dexzopiclone tablets,and improve the symptoms of patients’ difficulty in falling asleep,dreaminess,fatigue,overeating and abdominal distension. |