Clinical observation on Governor Vessel-unblocking and brain-refreshing scalp acupuncture for cerebral palsy complicated with intellectual disabilities
| Autor: | Bi-qi Liang, Jie-ling Li, Nuo Li, Zhen-huan Liu, Wen-jie Fu, Bing-xu Jin, Yong Zhao |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
Intellectual development business.industry 0211 other engineering and technologies 02 engineering and technology medicine.disease 030205 complementary & alternative medicine Cerebral palsy Treatment and control groups 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine.anatomical_structure Complementary and alternative medicine Statistical significance Anesthesia Scalp 021105 building & construction Rehabilitation training Acupuncture Physical therapy Medicine Clinical efficacy business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science. 15:131-135 |
| ISSN: | 1993-0399 1672-3597 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s11726-017-0989-8 |
| Popis: | To observe the clinical efficacy of Governor Vessel-unblocking and brain-refreshing scalp acupuncture for cerebral palsy (CP) complicated with intellectual disabilities. A total of 300 CP cases aged between 1 and 5 years were randomly allocated into a treatment group (n=150) and a control group (n=150). Patients in the treatment group were treated with Governor Vessel-unblocking and brainrefreshing scalp acupuncture combined with rehabilitation training, whereas patients in the control group received rehabilitation training alone. The Beijing Gesell developmental (Gesell) scale and gross motor function measure (GMFM) scale were used to assess the motor and intellectual development before and 3 months after the treatment. In addition, the head CT/MRI examination was applied to assess the brain nerve repair before and after the treatment. After the treatment, the total effective rate in the treatment group was 78.0%, versus 42.7% in the control group, showing a statistical significance (P |
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