Acupuncture combined with spinal tui na for treatment of primary dysmenorrhea in 30 cases
Author: Guo A, Meng Q
Affiliation:
The Second Clinical Medical College, Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210029, China
Conference/Journal: J Tradit Chin Med.
Date published: 2008 Mar
Other:
Volume ID: 28 , Issue ID: 1 , Pages: 7-9 , Word Count: 90
OBJECTIVE: To observe the therapeutic effects in acupunture treatment of primary dysmenorrhea combined with spinal Tui Na, and study its mechanism. METHODS: Thirty cases of the treatment group were treated by acupuncture combined with spinal Tui Na, and thirty cases in the control group were treated by routine acupuncture. RESULTS: The total effective rate was 93.3% in the treatment group, and 73.3% in the control group, with a significant difference between the two groups (P < 0.05). CONCLUSIONS: Acupuncture combined with spinal Tui Na has good prospects for treatment of primary dysmenorrhea.
PMID: 18416074
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