2011•Hebei Journal of Traditional Chinese MedicineRequires access
Effect of the method of invigorating spleen to remove phlegm and promoting blood flow on the levels of blood sugar and blood lipid in patients with impaired glucose tolerance
LI Jinlon
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Abstract
Objective To investigate the effect of the method of invigorating spleen to remove phlegm and promoting blood flow on the levels of blood sugar and blood lipid in patients with impaired glucose tolerance(IGT).Methods 140 cases of IGT were randomly divided into two groups.Control group(n=60) received conventional diet,exercise intervention.Treatment group received combination of the method of invigorating spleen to remove phlegm and promoting blood flow and conventional therapy.The course was four weeks in two groups.FPG,2 hPG,TC and TG were detected after two courses.Results The total effective rate in treatment group(76.25%) was higher than that in control group(48.33%,P0.05).2 hPG,TC and TG after treatment were significantly decreased in comparison with those before treatment in treatment group(P0.05).And there was difference between two groups on 2 hPG,TC and TG after treatment(P0.05).Conclusion The method of invigorating spleen to remove phlegm and promoting blood flow can significantly improve the levels of blood sugar and blood lipid in IGT patients,has definite effect and no side effects.