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The Efficacy of Acupuncture in 50 Cases of Ischemic Stroke

Wang En-long

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[Objective] To observe the clinical response of acupuncture in IS(Ischemic Stroke) patients.[Method]50 patients were treated with both scalp and body acupunctures.After 3 rounds of treatment,their therapeutic responses were measured.[Result] 11 of the patients were basically recovered,13 had obvious improvement,19 experienced improvement,7 showed no response to treatment.The total response rate was 86.70%.[Conclusion]Acupuncture therapy has a significant treating effect on patients with IS,lowering the disability rate,improving the quality of life.

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[Objective] To observe the clinical response of acupuncture in IS(Ischemic Stroke) patients.[Method]50 patients were treated with both scalp and body acupunctures.After 3 rounds of treatment,their therapeutic responses were measured.[Result] 11 of the patients were basically recovered,13 had obvious improvement,19 experienced improvement,7 showed no response to treatment.The total response rate was 86.70%.[Conclusion]Acupuncture therapy has a significant treating effect on patients with IS,lowering the disability rate,improving the quality of life.

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[Objective] To observe the clinical response of acupuncture in IS(Ischemic Stroke) patients.[Method]50 patients were treated with both scalp and body acupunctures.After 3 rounds of treatment,their therapeutic responses were measured.[Result] 11 of the patients were basically recovered,13 had obvious improvement,19 experienced improvement,7 showed no response to treatment.The total response rate was 86.70%.[Conclusion]Acupuncture therapy has a significant treating effect on patients with IS,lowering the disability rate,improving the quality of life.

Key concepts: Medicine, Acupuncture, Scalp, Ischemic stroke, Stroke (engine), Clinical efficacy, Therapeutic effect, Physical therapy

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