Clinical Observation of 34 Cases of Chronic Insomnia Treated with Cardio-renal Incompatibility with Zhuang Medicine Fire Acupuncture
Objective To observe the clinical effect of Zhuang medicine fire acupuncture in treating chronic insomnia(tender por-phyrokisses)with heart-kidney disharmony.Methods 78 patients with chronic insomnia with cardio-renal incompatibility were ran-domly divided into observation group and control group for a total of 4 weeks.Pittsburgh Sleep Index(PSQI),Parsons Insomnia Scale(AIS),Hyperarousal Scale(HAS)and Polysomnimetric sleep monitoring(PSG)were used to observe the improvement of sleep status and cognitive hyperarousal.Results After treatment and follow-up,PSQI,AIS and HAS scores of all groups were significantly de-creased compared with those before treatment(P<0.05),and PSQI,AIS and HAS scores of observation group were significantly low-er than those of control group(P<0.05).After treatment and follow-up,the total sleep time,light sleep time and deep sleep time increased,and the sleep efficiency and wake times decreased(P<0.05).The increase rate of total sleep time,light sleep time and deep sleep time in the observation group was higher than that in the control group(P<0.05),and the decrease rate of sleep efficiency and wake times in the observation group was higher than that in the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion Zhuang medicine fire acu-puncture therapy can improve the insomnia symptoms and cognitive awakening state of patients with cardio-renal incompatibility chro-nic insomnia,increase sleep duration,improve sleep efficiency,reduce wake times,increase the proportion of deep sleep,maintain continuous sleep state,adjust sleep structure,and the improvement can last until 4 weeks after the end of treatment.
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