Influence of Jinsanzhen Therapy on the Motor Function and Activities of Daily Life of the Apoplectic Hemiplegia Patients / 中医杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To evaluate the influence of Jinsanzhen therapy (A 3-point acupuncture method created by prof.JIN) on the motor function and activities of daily life of the apoplectic hemiplegia patients.Methods Totally 135 apoplectic hemiplegia patients were randomized into three groupsJinsanzhen group,Rehabilitation group,and Jinsanzhen plus rehabilitation group,with 45 cases in each.The degree of hemiplegia motor function and activities of daily life of the patients was assessed with Fugl-Meyer assessment (FM) and Barthel index before,14 and 28 days after treatment.Results After 14 and 28 days' treatment,the FM value and Barthel index score of all the three groups are significantly increased (P