Application of Acupoint Application in Menopausal Patients with Sleep Disorders
Objective:To explore the effect of acupoint application on menopausal patients with sleep disorders.Method:A total of 60 menopausal patients with sleep disorders admitted to the Department of General Medicine of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University from January 2022 to June 2023 were selected as the research objects.The patients were randomly divided into control group and acupoint application group by random number method,with 30 cases in each group.The control group received comprehensive nursing intervention,and the acupoint application group applied self-made acupoint application on the basis of the control group.Sleep improvement,sleep quality score,sex hormone index,traditional Chinese medicine symptom score and quality of life score between the two groups were compared.Result:The total effective rate of sleep improvement in acupoint application group was higher than that in control group,the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05).After 1 week and 2 weeks of intervention,the Pittsburgh sleep quality index(PSQI)scores of both groups were lower than thoae before intervention,and those in the acupoint application group were lower than those in the control group,the differences were statistically significant(P<0.05).After 2 weeks of intervention,estradiol(E2)in two groups were higher than those before intervention,follicle-stimulating hormone(FSH)and luteinizing hormone(LH)were lower than those before intervention,and E2 in acupoint application group was higher than that in control group,and FSH and LH levels were lower than those in control group,the differences were statistically significant(P<0.05).After 2 weeks of intervention,the scores of traditional Chinese medicine symptoms in both groups were lower than those before intervention,and the scores of quality of life were higher than those before intervention,and the scores of traditional Chinese medicine symptoms in the acupoint application group were lower than those in the control group,and the scores of quality of life were higher than those in the control group,the differences were statistically significant(P<0.05).Conclusion:Acupoint application in the treatment of menopausal patients with sleep disorders can effectively improve patients'sleep quality,regulate body sex hormone levels,alleviate clinical symptoms,and improve quality of life.
Menopausal womenSleep disordersAcupoint applicationPittsburgh sleep quality index
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