天灸治疗在腰椎骨性关节炎镇痛的效果观察

目的探讨天灸治疗在腰椎骨性关节炎镇痛中的效果。方法采用随机数字表法,将60例腰椎骨性关节炎患者分为对照组和观察组,每组各30例,对照组实施常规治疗和护理,观察组在此基础上采用天灸治疗。采用简化Mcgill疼痛问卷(short-form of mcgill pain questionnaire,SF-MPQ)评价两组患者疼痛治疗效果。结果观察组患者治疗效果优于对照组,两组比较,P<0.01,差异具有统计学意义。结论天灸疗法对治疗腰椎骨性关节炎的疼痛效果明显。做好药物管理和留药的护理对提高天灸疗法的治疗效果具有积极意义。

Analgesic effect of auto-moxibustion on lumbar vertebral osteoarthritis

Objective To investigate the analgesic effect of auto-moxibostion on lumbar vertebral osteoarthritis. Methods Sixty patients with lumbar vertebral osteoarthritis were randomized equally into the control group and observation group by a random digits table： the former group received routine nursing care and the latter was intervened with auto-moxibustion together with routine nursing care. The curative effects were appraised by short-form of McGill pain questionnaire. Result The curative effect in the observation group was significantly better than that of the control group （P 〈 0.05）. Conclusions The auto-moxibustion is effective for the analgesia of lumbar vertebral osteoarthritis. The fight management of medication and detained medicine is helpful for the increased effect of auto-moxibustion.