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Observations on the Therapeutic Efficacy of Acupuncture in Treating Cervical Migraine

Xie Guo-son

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Objective To investigate the clinical efficacy of acupuncture in treating cervical migraine. Methods Ninety patients were randomly allocated to the treatment and control group, 45 cases each. The treatment group received acupuncture and the control group, Salivae injectio. The clinical therapeutic effects were evaluated after one course of treatment. Results The total efficacy rate was 93.3% in the treatment group and 73.3% in the control group; there was a statistically difference between the two groups(P0.05). The effect was better in the treatment group than in the control group. Conclusion Acupuncture has a marked therapeutic effect on cervical migraine.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Acupuncture, Migraine, Therapeutic effect, Clinical efficacy, Treatment and control groups, Significant difference, Anesthesia