经皮穴位电刺激治疗瘀滞型肩周炎疗效观察

目的：客观和规范地观察经皮穴位电刺激疗法治疗瘀滞型肩关节周围炎的临床疗效。方法：采用规范化和标准化的诊断、辨证和疗效评价标准，明确和固定各治疗参数，以肩部疼痛和肩关节活动为观察指标，分别运用经皮穴位电刺激和电针对78例患者进行对照治疗。结果：经皮穴位电刺激具有与电针相似的良好疗效，在对某疼痛指标和改善肩关节活动等方面，两种疗法差异无显著性意义。结论：经皮穴位电刺激是一种治疗瘀滞型肩周炎的较好疗法。

Observation on Therapeutic Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Point Stimulation on Scapulohumeral Periarthritis of Stasis Type

Purpose To observe clinical ther apeutic effect of transcutaneous electrical point stimulation(TEPS) on scapulohu meral periarthritis of stasis type. Methods Criteria of s tandardized diagnosis, syndrome differentiation and assessment of therapeutic e ffects were adopted, various treatment parameters were fixed, and pain of should er and activity of shoulder joint were used as observed indexes, TEPS and electr oacupuncture(EA) were used respectively for control treatment of 78 cases of sca pulohumeral periarthritis of stasis type. Results TEPS an d EA had a similar good therapeutic effect, with no significant difference betwe en the two therapies in improvement of pain index and activity of shoulder join t. Conclusion TEPS is a better therapy for scapulohumeral periarthritis of stasis type.