Advances of clinical studies of acupuncture and moxibustion for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
;
(12): 147-150, 2005.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-245179
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To summarize recent development of studies on acupuncture and moxibustion for prevention and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, so as to provide a basis and thinking for clinical scientific studies.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>More than 60 papers about clinical and experimental studies were reviewed, choosing clinically commonly-used acupoints and introducing mainly different therapeutic methods.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Acupuncture and moxibustion can prevent and cure rheumatoid arthritis with outstanding results.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Acupuncture and moxibustion have vast vistas for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.</p>
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
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Acupuncture Points
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Acupuncture Therapy
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Acupuncture
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Moxibustion
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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