Comparative observation on therapeutic effects of electroacupuncture and manual acupuncture on female urethral syndrome / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
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(12): 425-426, 2005.
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em Chinês
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To evaluate objectively clinical effects of different needling methods on urethral syndrome.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Eighty-nine cases of female urethral syndrome were randomly divided into an electroacupuncture group and a hand-acupuncture group. The scores were evaluated with I-PSS of International Urine-Controlled Association and life quality before and after treatment, and their therapeutic effects were compared.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The abnormal symptoms of urination alliviated in the both groups (P < 0.05); the short-term cured rate was 51.8% in the electroacupuncture group, which was higher than 17.1% in the hand-acupuncture group (P < 0.05).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>The therapeutic effect of electroacupuncture on female urethral syndrome is better than that of the hand-acupuncture.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Qualidade de Vida
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Síndrome
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Terapia por Acupuntura
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Eletroacupuntura
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Terapia Combinada
Tipo de estudo:
Guia de Prática Clínica
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Ano de publicação:
2005
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