OBJECTIVE:To explore the difference of catgut embedding effect between acupoints and non-acupoints in patients with abdominal obesity(AO).METHODS:In this multicenter,double-blind,randomized controlled trial,all subjec...OBJECTIVE:To explore the difference of catgut embedding effect between acupoints and non-acupoints in patients with abdominal obesity(AO).METHODS:In this multicenter,double-blind,randomized controlled trial,all subjects were randomly assigned into the acupoint catgut embedding(ACE)group and control group(catgut embedding at non-acupoints).With a 12-week actual intervention period and a 4-week period of follow-up.Waist circumference(WC),body weight,body mass index(BMI),hip circumference(HC)and appetite were applied and assessed at baseline and after 6,12 and 16 weeks.RESULTS:After the total intervention phase(12 weeks),the WC,body weight,BMI,HC and visual analogue scale scores of appetite,decreased significantly in the two groups as compared to the baseline(P<0.001).Meanwhile,after the 4-week follow-up,the indicators still decreased significantly in the ACE group(P<0.001).At 12 and 16 weeks,catgut embedding at acupoints showed significantly advantages to non-acupoints in WC and appetite(P<0.05).No serious adverse events were observed in ACE group and control group.CONCLUSIONS:Catgut embedding at acupoints and non-acupoints are all effective and safe for AO.ACE can effectively treat AO as expected and deliver lasting results.展开更多
目的:探讨电针颈椎病穴治疗慢性非特异性颈痛的效果。方法:将来自2023年7月—2024年9月岳阳市中医医院的130例慢性非特异性颈痛患者,按随机数字表法分配到对照组、观察组,每组62例(共脱落6例)。对照组接受电针颈夹脊穴治疗,观察组接受...目的:探讨电针颈椎病穴治疗慢性非特异性颈痛的效果。方法:将来自2023年7月—2024年9月岳阳市中医医院的130例慢性非特异性颈痛患者,按随机数字表法分配到对照组、观察组,每组62例(共脱落6例)。对照组接受电针颈夹脊穴治疗,观察组接受电针颈椎病穴治疗,连续治疗6 d为1个疗程,1个疗程后休息1 d,共治疗2个疗程。观察两组患者治疗前后的VAS评分、颈椎功能障碍指数(neck disability index,NDI)评分、颈椎活动度(active range of motion,AROM)及超声弹性成像剪切波传播速度(shear wave velocity,SWV)值的变化。结果:与治疗前比较,治疗1、2个疗程后对照组、观察组的VAS评分、NDI评分及SWV值均降低,颈椎AROM均提高(P<0.05);治疗1个疗程后,观察组SWV值均低于对照组(P<0.05),两组的VAS评分、NDI评分及颈椎AROM比较差异无统计学意义(P>0.05);治疗2个疗程后,观察组NDI评分低于对照组,颈椎AROM均高于对照组(P<0.05),两组的VAS评分、SWV值比较,差异无统计学意义(P>0.05)。结论:电针颈椎病穴治疗可在短期内缓解慢性非特异性颈痛患者颈部疼痛,降低斜方肌、颈半棘肌和多裂肌的僵硬度,提高颈椎活动度,改善颈椎功能。展开更多
基金Yunnan Expert Workstation-Liang Fanrong Station:Study and Transformation of Classical Syndrome Differentiation System on Acupuncture and Moxibustion(No.202305AF150072)Yunnan Province Ten-thousand Plan:Youth Special-Guo Taipin(No.YNWR-QNBJ-2019-257)+2 种基金Yunnan Provincial Science Project:Study on the Bidirectional Regulation Mechanism of Central Network of ShuMu Catgut Embedding in Abdominal Obesity of Stomach Heat-Spleen Deficiency Type Which based on Multimodal Technique(No.2017FF117-011)Study on the Central Mechanism of Synergistic Potentiation of Shu-Mu Catgut Embedding in Abdominal Obesity(No.2019FF002-021)Study on the Brain Network Mechanism of Shu-Mu Catgut Embedding in Abdominal Obesity which based on Multi-Modal Technique(No.202101AZ070001-096)。
文摘OBJECTIVE:To explore the difference of catgut embedding effect between acupoints and non-acupoints in patients with abdominal obesity(AO).METHODS:In this multicenter,double-blind,randomized controlled trial,all subjects were randomly assigned into the acupoint catgut embedding(ACE)group and control group(catgut embedding at non-acupoints).With a 12-week actual intervention period and a 4-week period of follow-up.Waist circumference(WC),body weight,body mass index(BMI),hip circumference(HC)and appetite were applied and assessed at baseline and after 6,12 and 16 weeks.RESULTS:After the total intervention phase(12 weeks),the WC,body weight,BMI,HC and visual analogue scale scores of appetite,decreased significantly in the two groups as compared to the baseline(P<0.001).Meanwhile,after the 4-week follow-up,the indicators still decreased significantly in the ACE group(P<0.001).At 12 and 16 weeks,catgut embedding at acupoints showed significantly advantages to non-acupoints in WC and appetite(P<0.05).No serious adverse events were observed in ACE group and control group.CONCLUSIONS:Catgut embedding at acupoints and non-acupoints are all effective and safe for AO.ACE can effectively treat AO as expected and deliver lasting results.
文摘目的:探讨电针颈椎病穴治疗慢性非特异性颈痛的效果。方法:将来自2023年7月—2024年9月岳阳市中医医院的130例慢性非特异性颈痛患者,按随机数字表法分配到对照组、观察组,每组62例(共脱落6例)。对照组接受电针颈夹脊穴治疗,观察组接受电针颈椎病穴治疗,连续治疗6 d为1个疗程,1个疗程后休息1 d,共治疗2个疗程。观察两组患者治疗前后的VAS评分、颈椎功能障碍指数(neck disability index,NDI)评分、颈椎活动度(active range of motion,AROM)及超声弹性成像剪切波传播速度(shear wave velocity,SWV)值的变化。结果:与治疗前比较,治疗1、2个疗程后对照组、观察组的VAS评分、NDI评分及SWV值均降低,颈椎AROM均提高(P<0.05);治疗1个疗程后,观察组SWV值均低于对照组(P<0.05),两组的VAS评分、NDI评分及颈椎AROM比较差异无统计学意义(P>0.05);治疗2个疗程后,观察组NDI评分低于对照组,颈椎AROM均高于对照组(P<0.05),两组的VAS评分、SWV值比较,差异无统计学意义(P>0.05)。结论:电针颈椎病穴治疗可在短期内缓解慢性非特异性颈痛患者颈部疼痛,降低斜方肌、颈半棘肌和多裂肌的僵硬度,提高颈椎活动度,改善颈椎功能。