TCM Directed Through Drug Treatment Combined with Warm Acupuncture for the Pain of Shoulder-hand Syndrome after the First Time of Stroke / 浙江中医药大学学报

ABSTRACT

Objective]The clinical efficacy of TCM directed through drug treatment of pain for the first time with the temperature needle shoulder-hand syndrome after caused by stroke.[Methods]The 90 cases were randomly divided into treatment and control groups.The treatment group was directed through medicine with traditional Chinese medicine acupuncture treatment temperature ,the control group using only warm acupuncture.Respectively, before treatment, the first 30 days of oral grading score(VRS) was assessed for limb pain.[Results]After treatment ,the patient's limb pain scores were significantly lower than before treatment,treatment group decreased more significantly than the control group,the difference was statistically significant(P﹤0.05). [Conclusion]TCM directed through drug treatment and needle with warm warm acupuncture alone can significantly ease the pain of limb ,but TCM directed through drug treatment is better than warm needle acupuncture alone.