电子灸治疗仪治疗膝骨关节炎的临床疗效观察60例

目的:观察艾灸治疗膝骨关节炎的临床疗效。方法:选择60例符合条件的膝骨关节炎患者随机分为传统艾灸治疗组和电子灸治疗仪对照组,2组各30例,均连续治疗4 w,3次/w,共12次。分别于治疗前、治疗2 w、治疗4 w,患者膝关节疼痛及功能评定总分WOMAC量表积分变化作为临床观察指标。结果:治疗4 w后2组患者膝关节疼痛WOMAC评分较治疗前均显著降低,治疗组总有效率86.7%、对照组总有效率63.3%,组间WOMAC指数评分差异有统计学意义(P0.05)。结论:传统艾灸可以有效的缓解膝关节疼痛并改善膝关节功能,且疗效优于电子灸治疗仪组,传统艾灸是一种较为有效及理想的治疗膝骨关节炎的方法。

Clinical Observation of Moxibustion in Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis

Objective:To observe the clinical effect of moxibustion on knee osteoarthritis.Methods:60 eligible knee osteoarthritis patients were randomly divided into the traditional moxibustion treatment group and the electronic moxibustion instrument control group,each of 30 cases,continuous treatment for 4 weeks,3 times a week,a total of 12 times.The total knee pain and functional evaluation WOMAC scale scores were used as the clinical observation index before and after the treatment.Results:After treatment,two groups of patients with knee joint pain WOMAC score were significantly lower than before treatment,the toal effective rate of treatment group 86.7％,control group total efficiency of 63.3％,there were statistically significant differences between group WOMAC index (P ＜ 0.05).Conclusion:Traditional moxibustion can effectively relieve knee pain and improve knee function,and similar electronic moxibustion treatment instrument group curative effect,and the traditional moxibustion group of knee pain and improve knee function is better than the electronic moxibustion apparatus group,traditional moxibustion is an effective method and ideal for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis.