2012Shanghai zhenjiu zazhiRequires access

Observation on the Efficacy of Shoulder Three-needle Acupuncture plus Neck Jiaji Points in Treating Shoulder Periarthritis

Dong Gui-ron

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Objective To investigate the efficacy of shoulder three-needle acupuncture plus neck Jiaji Points in treating shoulder periarthritis.Method A hundred patients with shoulder periarthritis were randomly allocated into a treatment group and a control group,50 in each.The treatment group received shoulder three-needle acupuncture plus neck Jiaji points and the control group received shoulder three-needle acupuncture only.The McGill Pain Questionnaire(MPQ) was adopted in evaluation before and after treatment.Result The recovery and markedly effective rate was 92.0% in the treatment group,versus 74.0% in the control group,and the difference was statistically significant(P0.05).After treatment,the scores in the treatment group evaluated by MPQ were markedly different from that in the control group(P0.05).Conclusion Shoulder three-needle acupuncture plus neck Jiaji points is effective in treating shoulder periarthritis.

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Objective To investigate the efficacy of shoulder three-needle acupuncture plus neck Jiaji Points in treating shoulder periarthritis.Method A hundred patients with shoulder periarthritis were randomly allocated into a treatment group and a control group,50 in each.The treatment group received shoulder three-needle acupuncture plus neck Jiaji points and the control group received shoulder three-needle acupuncture only.The McGill Pain Questionnaire(MPQ) was adopted in evaluation before and after treatment.Result The recovery and markedly effective rate was 92.0% in the treatment group,versus 74.0% in the control group,and the difference was statistically significant(P0.05).After treatment,the scores in the treatment group evaluated by MPQ were markedly different from that in the control group(P0.05).Conclusion Shoulder three-needle acupuncture plus neck Jiaji points is effective in treating shoulder periarthritis.

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Objective To investigate the efficacy of shoulder three-needle acupuncture plus neck Jiaji Points in treating shoulder periarthritis.Method A hundred patients with shoulder periarthritis were randomly allocated into a treatment group and a control group,50 in each.The treatment group received shoulder three-needle acupuncture plus neck Jiaji points and the control group received shoulder three-needle acupuncture only.The McGill Pain Questionnaire(MPQ) was adopted in evaluation before and after treatment.Result The recovery and markedly effective rate was 92.0% in the treatment group,versus 74.0% in the control group,and the difference was statistically significant(P0.05).After treatment,the scores in the treatment group evaluated by MPQ were markedly different from that in the control group(P0.05).Conclusion Shoulder three-needle acupuncture plus neck Jiaji points is effective in treating shoulder periarthritis.

Key concepts: Medicine, Acupuncture, Frozen shoulder, Surgery, Significant difference, Neck pain, Shoulder joint, Physical therapy

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