A Clinical Study on the Treatment of Dysphagia after Stroke by Acupuncture at the Points of the Spleen Channel
Objective:Observing the Clinical Efficacy of Acupuncture at Points on the Spleen Meridians for Treat-ing Dysphagia after Stroke(DAS).Methods:60 DAS patients were randomly divided into the trial group and the control group,30 cases each.Both groups were treated with conventional acupuncture and swallowing rehabilitation,the experi-mental group combined with acupuncture of a group of acupuncture points in the spleen meridian(Taibai,Shangqiu).Both groups were treated with acupuncture 6 times per week,4 weeks for 1 course of treatment,efficacy was assessed at the end of 1 course of treatment.The drinking water test in the depression test score,hemoglobin,albumin,TCM symp-tom score and clinical efficacy of the two groups before and after treatment were compared.Results:After treatment,the scores of the drinking water test in the depression of the two groups of patients were lower than before treatment(P<0.001),and the experimental group was better than the control group(P=0.001<0.01);the hemoglobin values of both groups of patients were higher than before treatment,and the experimental group was better than the control group(P=0.01<0.05);the albumin values of both groups of patients were higher than before treatment,and the experimental group was better than the control group(P=0.01<0.05);The points of both groups of traditional Chinese medicine symp-toms improved compared with before treatment,and the experimental group was better than the control group(Fatigue:Z=1.162,P=0.032<0.05;Sallow complexion:Z=1.212,P=0.007<0.05);The clinical cure rate of the experimental group after treatment was significantly higher than that of the control group,and the difference was statistically significant.Conclusion:A group of acupuncture points for the spleen meridians can effectively improve the swallowing ability of DAS and improve the nutritional level of patients.
The acupoint of the spleen meridiansStrokeSwallowing disorders
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