Observation on Efficacy of Jiaji Point Warm Acupuncture and Moxibustion Combined with Selecting Acupoint along Channel Massage in the Treatment of Patients with Lumbar Disc Herniation
Objective:To analyze the clinical effect of Jiaji point warm acupuncture and moxibustion combined with selecting acupoint along channel massage in the treatment of patients with lumbar disc herniation(LDH).Methods:A total of 98 LDH patients admitted to Linyi Central Hospital from March 2021 to March 2023 were selected and divided into a control group and a study group by random number table method,with 49 cases in each group.The control group received conventional medicine treatment,the study group was treated with Jiaji point warm acupuncture and moxibustion combined with selecting acupoint along channel massage on the basis of the control group.The clinical efficacy,pain degree,lumbar motion,lumbar function and quality of life were compared between the two groups.Results:The total effective rate of the study group was 93.88%,which was higher than 79.59%of the control group,the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05).After treatment,the pain degree score and Oswestry Disability Index of the study group were lower than those of the control group,the differences were statistically significant(P<0.05).After treatment,lumbar flexion and extension,lateral flexion and rotation of the study group were bigger than those of the control group,the differences were statistically significant(P<0.05).After treatment,the physical function score,psychological function score,social function score and material life status score of in the Generic Quality of Life Inventory-74 of the study group were higher than those of the control group,the differences were statistically significant(P<0.05).Conclusion:Jiaji point warm acupuncture and moxibustion combined with selecting acupoint along channel massage have good effect in the treatment of LDH patients,can alleviate the pain degree of patients,improve the lumbar motion,improve the function of the lumbar spine,and improve the quality of life.
Lumbar disc herniationJiaji acupointWarming acupuncture and moxibustionSelecting acupoint along channel massageLumbar motionLumbar function