2006•Journal of Clinical Acupuncture and MoxibustionRequires access
Observations on 42 patients of cervical spondylosis by abdominal acupuncture
Zhu Xiao-ping
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Abstract
Objective:To evaluate the clinical effects of abdominal acupuncture for cervical spondylosis.Methods:42 inpatients were treated by abdominal acupuncture,with the patients' symptoms and physical signs observed for clinical effects evaluation.Results:The abdominal acupuncture group's curative and effective ratio were 64.3% and 97.6%,while those of the general acupuncture group were 41.0% and 94.9%(P0.05).There was statistical difference between the two groups.Conclusion:Abdominal acupuncture had better effects for cervical spondylosis than general acupuncture.