2010•China Medical HeraldRequires access

Clinical observation on abdominal acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of primary dysmenorrhea

Xing-Hua Li

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Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy on abdominal acupuncture moxibustion treatment of primary dysmenorrhea(PD).Methods:120 cases of PD patients were randomly divided into treatment group and control group 60 cases,the treatment group were abdominal acupoints smoked treatment,the control group treated with Western medicine.Results:The treatment group cured 30 cases,total effective rate was 93.3%;in control group,12 cases were cured,total effective rate was 75.0%.The two groups were significantly different(P0.01).Conclusion:The effect of abdominal acupuncture and moxibustion is superior to drug therapy group.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Moxibustion, Acupuncture, Clinical efficacy, Surgery, Treatment and control groups, Western medicine, Internal medicine