Flipping moxibustion of Hui medicine at acupoints in governor vessel combined with acupuncture for vascular dementia

To observe the difference for vascular dementia among flipping moxibustion of medicine at acupoints in governor vessel combined with acupuncture, simple medicine and simple acupuncture. A total of 120 patients with vascular dementia were randomly assigned into a combination group, a flipping moxibus...

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Published inZhōngguó zhēnjiǔ Vol. 38; no. 9; p. 919
Main Authors Wang, Shunji, Ye, Gaxi, Xu, Chuanglong, Jia, Aimin, Ru, Yi, Guan, Shuting, Ren, Wenjing
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published China 12.09.2018
Subjects
Activities of Daily Living
Acupuncture Points
Dementia, Vascular
Humans
Moxibustion
conventional acupuncture
flipping moxibustion
clinical effect
vascular dementia
governor vessel
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Summary:To observe the difference for vascular dementia among flipping moxibustion of medicine at acupoints in governor vessel combined with acupuncture, simple medicine and simple acupuncture. A total of 120 patients with vascular dementia were randomly assigned into a combination group, a flipping moxibustion group and an acupuncture group, 40 cases in each one, with 2 patients dropping respectively. Flipping moxibustion was used at the acupoints of group A on Monday and at the acupoints of group B on Friday in the flipping moxibustion group. The acupoints of group A were Baihui (GV 20), Dazhui (GV 14), Shenzhu (GV 12), Zhiyang (GV 9), Jizhong (GV 6), Mingmen (GV 4), Yaoyangguan (GV 3), and the acupoints of group B were Fengfu (GV 16), Taodao (GV 13), Shendao (GV 11), Jinsuo (GV 8), Xuanshu (GV 5), Changqiang (GV 1). Acupuncture was used in the acupuncture group at the main acupoints of Baihui (GV 20), Sishencong (EX-HN 1), Neiguan (PC 6), Zusanli (ST 36), Taixi (KI 3) and Xuanzhong (GB 39), matched with the acupoi
ISSN:0255-2930
DOI:10.13703/j.0255-2930.2018.09.003