摘要
目的:明确电针对早、中期老年性膝关节炎的治疗作用。方法:将55例入组患者随机分为电针组和西药组,观察疗效及治疗前后WOMAC量表与VAS类比量表评分变化。结果:WOMAC评分显示两组治疗均有效,治疗后4周、12周电针组综合疗效均优于西药组(P<0.05),疼痛和日常活动难度评分较治疗前有显著性差异(P<0.05,P<0.01),僵直评分电针组较治疗前有显著性差异(P<0.01),西药组僵直评分较治疗前无显著性差异。结论:电针对早、中期老年性膝关节炎具有治疗作用,尤其在止痛和改善关节僵直、日常活动方面更为明显。
Objective: To confirm the therapeutic effect of electro-acupuncture on senile knee osteoarthritis. Methods: 55 patients were randomly divided into EA group and Western Medicine group, the efficacy was observed and the WOMAC scale and VAS analog scale score changes were compared before and after treatment. Results: WOMAC scores showed both of the two groups were effective, 4 weeks and 12 weeks after treatment, EA group were efficacy than the Western medicine group (P〈0.05); compared with before treatment, both groups had a significant difference in pain, stiffness and activities of daily living score (P〈0.05). Stiffness score of Western Medicine group had no significant difference than before treatment. Conclusion: Electro-acupuncture is curative in treating early and mid-term senile knee osteoarthritis, especially more obvious in relieving pain, improving joint stiffness and daily activities of the patients.
出处
《中华中医药杂志》
CAS
CSCD
北大核心
2013年第7期2085-2087,共3页
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
基金
浙江省中医药科技计划(No.2009YB020)~~
关键词
电针
老年性膝关节炎
疗效
EA
Senile knee osteoarthritis
Efficacy