Warm Needling Method on Rheumatoid Arthritis
刘金芝;鞠琰莉;邵命海
【期刊名称】《针灸推拿医学(英文版)》 【年(卷),期】2006(004)006
【摘要】to observe the clinical effects of warm needling on rheumatoid arthritis.Methods:Patients with rheumatoid were treated with warming needling on the major acupoints of Guanyuan(CV 4),Qihai(CV 6),Zusanli(ST 36),Ganshu(BL 18),Shenshu(BL 23) and Pishu(BL 20),in combination with local acupoints and acupoints on the related meridians,meanwhile,other patients were treated with single needling as control.
The
patients'
joint
pain,tenderness,swelling,dysfunction stiffness,walking
time
of
20
index,gripping force,morning
meters,rheumatoid factor,erythrocyte sedimentation rate,C response protein,IgG,IgA,and
IgM
were
measured
before
and
after
treatments.Results:Warm needling could improve the rheumatoid arthritis patients' symptoms,and had an effective rate of 86.2%,while the single needling had an effective rate of 57.1%(P<0.01). And the therapeutic effects were related to the disease duration and condition. Conclusion:Warm needling has a better clinical effects on rheumatoid arthritis than the single needling,with obvious functions of anti-inflammation,relieving pain and regulating immunity.%目的:观察温针灸治疗类风湿性关节炎的疗效.方法:采用温针灸法治疗类风湿性关节炎患者,取关元、