Therapeutic effects of common cold of wind-cold type at early stage treated by different cupping duration / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
; (12): 357-359, 2011.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To observe the differences of therapeutic effects on common cold of wind-cold type at early stage treated by different cupping duration.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Sixty cases of common cold of wind-cold type were randomly divided into an observation group and a control group by fifty-fifty. Flash cupping was applied at Dazhui (GV 14), Fengmen (BL 12), Feishu (BL 13), Xinshu (BL 15) and Geshu (BL 16), etc., and the cupping was retained for 25-30 min in the observation group and 15 min in the control group. The therapeutic effects were compared after twice treatments.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The total effect rate was 93.3% (28/30) in observation group, superior to that 66.7% (20/30) in control group (P < 0.01).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>The therapeutic effect of common cold of wind-cold type at early stage treated with cupping for 25-30 min is obvious, superior to that for 15 min.</p>
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Main subject:
Therapeutics
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Acupuncture Points
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Treatment Outcome
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Common Cold
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Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Year:
2011
Document type:
Article