Clinical analysis of electroacupuncture combined with massage in the treatment of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy / 中国生化药物杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To observe the clinical effect of electroacupuncture combined with massage in the treatment of cervical spondylotic radiculopathy.Methods 120 patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy who were treated in Wuhan Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital from October 2015 to December 2016 were randomly divided into control group and study group.The control group was treated with electroacupuncture.The control group was treated in the control group on the basis of the treatment of massage, compared the two groups of patients with treatment, before and after treatment changes in symptoms, and the treatment of adverse events during the situation.Results The total effective rate was 96.67% in the study group, which was significantly higher than that in the control group(81.67%, P<0.05).The clinical symptoms and work of the two groups before treatment were statistically significant (P<0.05).The scores of the three groups were significantly higher than those of the control group (P<0.05).The adverse events of the study group were significantly higher than those in the control group (P<0.05)The incidence was slightly lower than the control group, the difference was not statistically significant.Conclusion Electroacupuncture combined with massage can effectively improve the total effective rate of treatment, alleviate the clinical symptoms, reduce the incidence of adverse events and improve the safety, and show good application prospects.