穴位埋线治疗单纯性肥胖症的临床研究

目的:探讨穴位埋线治疗单纯性肥胖症的临床机理.方法:以32例单纯性肥胖症患者为研究对象,辨证选穴,分别于第1、2疗程后观察穴位埋线治疗单纯性肥胖症的临床疗效及对各项肥胖指标(包括体重、肥胖度、体质指数)、三围、血脂、血糖的影响.结果:治疗后疗效明显,总有效率1个疗程后为84.4%,2个疗程后为90.0%,各项指标均发生明显变化,并有治疗时间越长疗效越好之趋势.结论:穴位埋线减肥方法简便易行,疗效满意,只需1周1次,节约了病人就诊时间,适应当今社会较快的生活节奏,是一种较好的减肥方法.

Clinical study on acupoint catgut embedding for treatment of simple obesity

Objective To explore clinical mechanisms of acupoint catgut embedding for treatment of simple obesity. Methods Thirty-two cases of simple obesity were treated by acupoint catgut embedding and acupoints were selected based on differentiation of symptoms and signs. After treatment for 1 or 2 therapeutic courses, the clinical therapeutic effect and changes of the body weight, obesity degree, body mass index, circumferences of the chest, lumbus and buttock, and blood lipids and blood glucose were investigated. Results After one course the total effective rate was 84. 4% and after 2 courses it was 90. 0%. After the treatment, the various indexes all changed significantly, the longer the treatment time, the better the therapeutic effect. Conclusion Acupoint catgut embedding has a satisfactory therapeutic effect on obesity, with advantages of simple manipulation and saving time.