Observation on the Effect of Electroacupuncture Combined with Traditional Chinese Medicine Fumigation on Shoulder Hand Syndrome after Stroke
Objective To observe the effect of electroacupuncture combined with traditional Chinese medicine fumigation on shoulder hand syndrome after stroke.Methods 62 patients with post stroke shoulder hand syndrome admitted in Zhuhai People's Hospital from May 2021 to August 2022 were divided into the observation group and the control group according to the random number table.31 patients in the control group were treated with electric acupuncture and peripheral needling.31 patients in the observation group were treated with traditional Chinese medicine fumigation on the basis of the control group.The clinical effica-cy,pain improvement,swelling degree,upper limb function recovery and daily living ability of the patients in the two groups were observed.Results After 4 weeks of treatment,the total effective rate of the observation group was higher than that of the control group(P<0.05),the degree of pain in the observation group was less than that in the control group(P<0.05),the de-gree of swelling in the observation group was less than that in the control group(P<0.05),the FMA scores of all dimensions and total scores in the observation group were higher than those in the control group(P<0.05),the BI score of the observation group was higher than that of the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion The treatment of shoulder hand syndrome after stroke with electroacupuncture combined with traditional Chinese medicine fumigation is helpful to reduce pain,eliminate edema of affected limbs,improve the function of upper limb movement,improve clinical efficacy,and strengthen the ability of daily life.
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