ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:To observe the effectiveness and safety of Jin's three-needle combined with Jiawei wumei pill in the treatment of menopausal insomnia.METHODS:One hundred and sixty-five patients with perimenopausal insomnia were selected from our hospital during Jan.2015-Mar.2016,and then divided into group A (n=41),group B (n=41),group C (n=41) and group D (n=42) according to random number table.Group A was given Estazolam tablet 1 mg,qd;group B was given Jin's three-needle 30 min/time,qd;group C was given Jiawei wumei pill,one pill,after breakfast and supper warm taking;group D was given Jin's three-needle combined with Jiawei wumei pill with same usage as group C.Four groups were treated for 4 weeks.PSQI score,modified Kupperman score,life quality score,serum levels of E2 and FSH were observed in 4 groups before and after treatment,and the occurrence of ADR was recorded.RESULTS:Before treatment,there was no statistical significance in above score (P＞0.05).After treatment,PSQI score and modified Kupperman score of 4 groups were decreased significantly,compared to before treatment;the group B,C,D were significantly lower than the group A;the group D was significantly lower the group B,C,with statistical significance (P＜0.05).The life quality score of 4 groups were increased significantly,and the group B,C,D were significantly higher than the group A;the group D was significantly higher than the group B,C,with statistical signifi cance (P＜0.05).E2 level of group B,C,D were significantly increased,while FSH level was decreased significantly,the improvement of group D was significantly better than group B,C;the improvement of group D was significantly better than that of group B,C,with statistical significance (P＜0.05).The incidence of ADR in group A was significantly higher than group B,C,D,with statistical significance (P＜0.01),and there was no statistical significance in the incidence of ADR among group B,C,D,with statistical significance (P＞0.05).CONCLUSIONS:Jin's three needle combined with Jiawei wumei pill is effective in the treatment of perimenopausal insomnia with good safety.