| Warm-needling plus Tuina relaxing for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. | |
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PMID: 20397458 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
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OBJECTIVE: To probe into quick and effective therapies for carpal tunnel syndrome. METHODS: Totally 98 cases of carpal tunnel syndrome were randomly divided into a treatment group and a control group. The treatment group received warm-needling plus Tuina relaxing, while the control group was treated by hormone block therapy and drug medication. RESULTS: The cure rate was 81.7% in the treatment group and 47.4% in the control group, with a significant difference between the two groups (P < 0.01). CONCLUSION: Acupuncture plus Tuina manipulation is a simple therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome, but with remarkable therapeutic effects. |
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Authors:
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De-Feng Cai |
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Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't |
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Title: Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan / sponsored by All-China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Volume: 30 ISSN: 0255-2922 ISO Abbreviation: J Tradit Chin Med Publication Date: 2010 Mar |
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Created Date: 2010-04-19 Completed Date: 2010-05-04 Revised Date: 2010-11-03 |
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Nlm Unique ID: 8211546 Medline TA: J Tradit Chin Med Country: China |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 23-4 Citation Subset: IM |
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Zhangjiagang First Municipal People's Hospital, Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu 215600, China. |
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Acupuncture Therapy* Adult Aged Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / therapy* Combined Modality Therapy Female Humans Male Massage* Middle Aged Treatment Outcome |
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