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Objective:To observe the effects of Lai’s Tongyuan acupuncture therapy on depressive neurosis.Methods:A total of 38 patients with depressive neurosis were randomized into the control group and treatment group. On basis of oral Fluoxetine hydrochloride, the control group was given common acupuncture method, the treatment group was given Lai’s Tongyuan acupuncture therapy. The scores of HAMD and ADR were observed after treating 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 12 weeks. Results:The scores of HAMD in 2 groups were significantly lower than before, the scores of HAMD and SDS in the treatment group was significantly lower than that in the control group (P<0.05).Conclusion:Lai’s Tongyuan acupuncture therapy has better effects for depressive neurosis patients in clinical efficacy.
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Objective To assess the current situation and quality of clinical randomized controlled trials(RCTs) designed for accessing the treatment of depressive neurosis with acupuncture and moxibustion. Methods Relative clinical research literatures published from year 1980 to 2008 were collected, and composed into "evaluation to all literature of acupuncture and moxibustion treating depressive neurosis message table", according to the clinical epidemic disease and EBM. The quality evaluation on these trails were performed. Results There were altogether 15 articles included in this study. Among them, 5 articles used the correct randomized controlled trials (33.3%), 10 articles used the diagnostic criteria (66.6%), 10 articles used excluded criteria (66.6%), 12 articles used the therapeutic evaluation criteria (80%), 4 articles used blind treals (26.7%), 5 articles reported quit cases (33.3%), and 9 articles reported the adopted statistical methods (60%)4 articles Conclusion The quality of RCT of acupuncture and moxibustion for depressive neurosis needs to be improved.
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ObjectiveTo study the efficacy and side effects of YiYu Decoction plus maprotiline in the treatment of depressive neurosis. MethodsAll included patients were randomly assigned into treatment group (treated by Yiyu Decoction plus maprotiline) and control group (treated by maprotiline only). The therapeutic effects and side effects were evaluated by HAMD, HAMA and TESS scale at 1, 2, 4, and 6 weeks before and after treatment. ResultsThe recovery rate of the treatment group was 63.6%, higher than 45.5% in the control group. But there was no significant difference between the two groups (x2=0.825, P＞0.05).The effective rate of the treatment group (81.8%) was close to that of the control group (77.3%). CondusionYiYu decoction is effective in treating depression with little side effect.
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0.05).HAMD total score and the score of seven HAMD factors were lowered in the two groups after treatment(P0.05),but CET group had a higher efficacy index(P
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Objective To study the clinical therapeutic effect of acupuncture in the treatment of depressive neurosis.Methods The 60 selected patients of depressive neurosis were randomized into treatment group(acupuncture regulating the liver group)and con- trol group(near-by sham-point acupuncture group),with 30 in each.The scores of Symptom Checklist 90(SCL-90),Self-rating De- pression Scale(SDS),and Hamilton Depression Scale(HAMD),and the total effective rate after treatment were observed.Results The total effective rate of the treatment group and the control group was 92.6% and 56.0% respectively,and the difference was sig- nificant(P