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Rules of acupuncture point selection in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis through data mining

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Objective: To explore the rules of acupuncture point selection in thetreatment of rheumatoid arthritis by applying data mining and modern Statistical software.Methods: We retrieved literature from China hownet(CNKI), VIP database(VIP), Wanfang,PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase database from the founding of the database to February 1,2020. The main information of meridians and acupoints were entered into Excel, SPSS22.0 was used to extract data and do clustering analysis. Results: Quchi, Zusanli, Hegu, Yanglingquan, Xiyan were often chosen for electropuncture treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Most of the acupoints are located in the large intestine channel of hand yangming bladder meridian or bladder channel of foot Taiyang, Shaoyang gallbladder channel of foot, stomachmeridian of foot Yangming, the energizer meridian and concentrated in the upper and lower extremities. The frequency of use of five Shu points, crossing point, source point, lowerconfluent and eight meeting points acupoints is higher. Cluster analysis can divide the included acupoints into 5 clusters. Conclusion: Quchi, Zusanli, Hegu, Yanglingquan, Xiyan are often chosen for electropuncture treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Most of the selected acupoints aremostly distributed in the acupoints which are located in the large intestine channel of hand yangming bladder meridian or bladder channel of foot Taiyang, Shaoyang gallbladder channel of foot, Stomach meridian of foot Yangming, and the energizer meridian.

Data miningElectric acupunctureRheumatoid arthritis

Lan Zhou、Wei Zhou、Ming-Yu Li、Li Liu、Mi Liu

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College of Acupuncture and Massage,Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Changsha 430100,China

The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Traditional Chinese,Changsha 430100,China

Liuyang Chinese Medicine Hospital,Liuyang 430181,China

National Natural Science Foundation of China

81804204

2022

海南医科大学学报(英文版)

海南医科大学学报(英文版)

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年,卷(期):2022.28(2)
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