通调督脉治疗椎动脉型颈椎病

目的:探寻治疗椎动脉型颈椎病的有效疗法。方法:将98例患者随机分为治疗组(50例)和对照组(48例)。对照组取C3～C7夹脊穴、风池;治疗组在此基础上加风府、大椎、百会等督脉穴。观察两组患者眩晕症状的缓解情况。结果:治疗组治愈率56.0%,总有效率98.0%;对照组治愈率33.3%,总有效率79.1%;两组治愈率比较差异有显著意义(P<0.05),总有效率比较差异有非常显著性意义(P<0.01)。结论:通调督脉法治疗椎动脉型颈椎病眩晕的疗效优于常规夹脊穴为主的针刺方法。

Treatment of cervical spondylosis of vertebroarterial type with acupuncture regulating the Governor Vessel

Objective To explore an effective therapy for vertigo due to cervical spondylosis of vertebroarterial type.Methods Ninety-eight cases were randomly divided into a treatment group(n=50)and a control group(n=48).In the control group,C3~C7 Jiaji points(EX-B 2)and Fengchi(GB 20)were selected,and in the treatment group,Fengfu(GV 16),Dazhui(GV 14),Baihui(GV 20),etc.on the Governor Vessel were added besides the acupoints selected in the control group.Their clinical therapeutic effects were observed.Results The cured rate and the total effective rate were 56.0% and 98.0% in the treatment group,and 33.3% and 79.1% in the control group,respectively,with significant differences between the two groups in the cured rate(P<0.05)and in the total effective rate(P<0.01).Conclusion The therapeutic effect of acupuncture regulating the Governor vessel on vertigo due to cervical spondylosis of vertebroarterial type is better than that of routine acupuncture at Jiaji points.