A short term follow-up observation on the effect of Tongyuan acupuncture treating simple obesity of spleen deficiency and dampness obstruction
ZHENG Jie1,2 XU Xiu-mei3 LIANG Wei-feng4 LIN Shao-zhen5 LAI Xin-sheng1▲
1.Acupuncture Rehabilitation Clinical Medical College,Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine in Guangdong Provoince,Guangzhou 510000,China;
2.Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Tongde Outpatient,Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Guangzhou City in Guangdong Province,Guangzhou 510000,China;
3.Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion,Traditional Chinese Hospital of Shantou City in Guangdong Province,Shantou 515000,China;
4.College of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Southern Medical University in Guangdong Province,Guangzhou 510515,China;
5.Acupuncture and Moxibustion Outpatient,Traditional Chinese Hospital of Guangzhou City in Guangdong Provoince,Guangzhou 510000,China
Abstract:ObjectiveTo investigate the effect of the Tongyuan acupuncture treating simple obesity of spleen deficiency and dampness obstruction and the short-term effect.Methods60 cases with simple obesity and social volunteers were treated in our hospital of the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine and Guangdong Province Traditional Chinese Medical Hospital From February 2015 to March 2016 were selected and randomly divided into treatment group and control group,and each group had 30 cases and another 30 healthy cases were enrolled the health control group.The treatment group was given by Tongyuan acupuncture treatment,while the control group was treated by the conventional acupuncture treatment and healthy control group were not treated.The curative effect was evaluated after 8 treatments and followed up for half a year.ResultsThe total effective rate of the treatment group was 96.67%,and it was 86.67%in the control group,and the difference was not statistically significant(P>0.05).After half a year follow-up,the weight of the two groups were significantly decreased at the end of treatment,and BMI improved significantly.The treatment group had an advantage over the control group.The difference between the two groups before and after the treatment was statistically significant(P<0.05),but after half a year follow-up,the treatment group and the healthy control group were not statistically significant(P>0.05).ConclusionTongyuan acupuncture have a role of improving weight and BMI obviously on patients with 8 times treatment.
郑婕;许秀玫;梁炜锋;林少贞;赖新生. 通元针法治疗脾虚湿阻型单纯性肥胖的短期随访观察[J]. 中国当代医药, 2017, 24(20): 61-64.
ZHENG Jie;XU Xiu-mei;LIANG Wei-feng;LIN Shao-zhen;LAI Xin-sheng. A short term follow-up observation on the effect of Tongyuan acupuncture treating simple obesity of spleen deficiency and dampness obstruction. 中国当代医药, 2017, 24(20): 61-64.
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