Clinical Observation On Treatment of Depression with Plum-blossom Needling / 国际中医中药杂志
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
;
(6): 213-214, 2008.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-400741
ABSTRACT
Objective To observe clinical therapeutic effect of treating depression with plum-blossom needling.Methods A total of 80 cases were randomly divided into a acupuncture treatment group and a medicinal control group,with 40 cases in each group. The treatment group was treated with plum-blossom needling, and the control group was treated with oral administration of Citalopram. Results The effective rate in the acupuncture treatment group was 87.5%, which was better than 72.5% in the medicinal control group (P<0.05). Conclusion The treatment of Plum-blossom needling is better than medicinal control therapy on depression, which is safe and with no side effects.
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International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Year:
2008
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