Influences of Deqi on Immediate Analgesia Effect of Needling SP6 (Sanyinjiao) in Patients with Primary Dysmenorrhea in Cold and Dampness Stagnation Pattern: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Autor: | Yu-Qi Liu, Jiang Zhu, Hong-Wen Yuan, Jie-Ping Xie, Peng Zhang, Chi Lin, Guoyan Yang, Jing Li, Pei Wang, Liang-Xiao Ma |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2015 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Dry needling Article Subject Traditional medicine business.industry Acupuncture analgesia Traditional Chinese medicine lcsh:Other systems of medicine lcsh:RZ201-999 law.invention Future study Complementary and alternative medicine Randomized controlled trial law Acupuncture Physical therapy Medicine Anxiety In patient medicine.symptom business Research Article |
Zdroj: | Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Vol 2015 (2015) Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine : eCAM |
ISSN: | 1741-4288 |
Popis: | Deqi, according to traditional Chinese medicine, is a specific needle sensation during the retention of needles at certain acupoints and is considered to be necessary to produce therapeutic effects from acupuncture. Although some modern researches have showed that Deqi is essential for producing acupuncture analgesia and anesthesia, the data are not enough. It is a paper of a multicenter, randomized controlled study protocol, to evaluate the influences of Deqi on acupuncture SP6 in Cold and Dampness Stagnation pattern primary dysmenorrhea patients, in terms of reducing pain and anxiety, and to find out the relationship between Deqi and the temperature changes at SP6 (Sanyinjiao) and CV4 (Guanyuan). The results of this trial will be helpful to explain the role of Deqi in acupuncture analgesia and may provide a new objective index for measuring Deqi in the future study. This trial is registered withChiCTR-TRC-13003086. |
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