Observation on therapeutic effect of electroacupuncture at points Baliao and Huiyang (BL 35) on retention of urine induced by spinal cord injury / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
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(12): 237-239, 2006.
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in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-303101
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore a more effective therapy for retention of urine induced by spinal cord injury.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Eighty-four cases were randomly divided into a treatment group of 46 cases and a control group of 38 cases. The treatment group were treated with electroacupuncture at Baliao and Huiyang (BL 35), and the control group with electroacupuncture at acupoints routinely selected.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The total effective rate and the cured rate were 82.6% and 43.5% in the treatment group and 63.2% and 23.7% in the control group respectively, with a very significant difference between the two groups (P < 0. 01).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Electroacupuncture at Baliao and Huiyang (BL 35) has obvious therapeutic effect on retention of urine induced by spinal cord injury.</p>
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Spinal Cord Injuries
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Therapeutics
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Acupuncture Points
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Electroacupuncture
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Urinary Retention
Limits:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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