Effect of warming needle moxibustion on pulmonary function of Aged patients with stable chronic obstructtive pulmonary disease
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Title
Effect of warming needle moxibustion on pulmonary function of Aged patients with stable chronic obstructtive pulmonary disease
Description
W J Acupunct Moxi (2014), Xie Jin-hui.
Abstract
To observe the therapeutic effects of warming needle moxibustion on pulmonary function of Aged patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Eighty Aged patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were divided randomly into an acupuncture group and a drug group, with forty cases in each group. The patients in the acupuncture group were treated with warming needle moxibustion on specific acupoints. Main acupoints include Zusanli ( ST 36), Feishu ( BL 13) and Dingchuaxn ( EX-B 1). Matching acupoints include Gaohuang ( BL 43), Xinshu ( BL 15), Dazhui ( GV 14) and Fengmen ( BL 12). The acupoints were punctured with even reinforcing and reducing method. Meanwhile, two moxa stick of warming needle moxibustion were applied separately at the acupoints at back and ST 36.
Alternative Title
W J Acupunct Moxi
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Date
Date Created
1/28/2015
Language
Chinese
Type
Journal Article
doi
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1003-5257(15)60006-X
issn
1003-5257
issue
3
page end
24
page start
21
volume
24