Objective:To observe the effect of acupuncture method for harmonizing the triple energizer combined with Liver-settling Wind-Extinguishing Decoction in the treatment of children with ADHD.Methods:Seventy-two cases were randomly divided into two groups,with 36 cases in each group.The control group were treated with atomoxetine while the study group were treated with acupuncture and Liver-settling Wind-Extinguishing Decoction.Results:The total effective rate of the study group was higher than that of the control group(P<0.05).After treatment,the scores of main symptoms and secondary symptoms of TCM syndromes in the study group were significantly different from those in the control group(P<0.05).After treatment,the scores of SNAP-Ⅳ in the study group were lower than those in the control group(P<0.05).There was no significant difference in the incidence of adverse reactions between the two groups(P>0.05).Conclusion:Acupuncture method for harmonizing the triple energizer combined with Liver-settling Wind-Extinguishing Decoction could accelerate the relief of clinical syndromes and signs in the treatment of children with ADHD,with safety.
ADHD in childrenAcupuncture method for harmonizing the triple energizerLiver-settling Wind-Extinguishing Decoction