Clinical Study on the Treatment of Acute Gouty Arthritis of Damp-Heat Aggregation Type by Zhuang Medicine Meridian Acupuncture Combined with Zhuang Medicine Heat Paralysis Pain
Objective:To demonstrate and explore the clinical efficacy of Zhuang medicine meridian acupuncture combined with Rebitong Mixture treatment for acute gouty arthritis(AGA)with dampness and toxicity.Method:Ninety patients who matched the enrollment criteria were randomly divided into a treatment group and a control group,each with 45 cases.Both groups were treated with basic therapy,and the treatment group was given Zhuang medicine meridian acupuncture combined with Rebitong Mixture;the control group was given sodium diclofenac double-release enteric capsules combined with allopurinol tablets.1 week/course of treatment,a total of 3 courses of treatment.The efficacy was determined before treatment,after 1 week of treatment,after 2 weeks of treatment,and after 3 weeks of treatment,as well as the quantitative evaluation of the Chinese medical symptoms such as redness,swelling,heat and pain of joints,and difficulty in movement;the changes of laboratory parameters such as ESR,CRP and UA were detected.Results:The total effective rate of treatment for patients in the experimental group was 91.11%significantly higher than that of the control group 73.33%,and the difference between the groups was significant(P<0.05).Conclusion:Zhuang medicine meridian acupuncture combined with Rebitong Mixture can improve the efficacy of acute gouty arthritis with dampness and toxicity,improve the Chinese medical evidence and reduce the inflammatory reaction of AGA.
Zhuang medicine meridian acupunctureRebitong Mixtureacute gouty arthritis