摘要
目的 观察针刺治疗老年良性前列腺增生的疗效。方法 采用针刺方法治疗 10 30次。采用国际前列腺症状评分(IPSS)和生活质量评估指数(QOL),在治疗前后分别记录患者的IPSS及QOL。结果 37例患者治疗前IPSS为 22. 1±6. 7分,QOL为 4. 5±0. 6分,治疗后IPSS为 9. 1±4. 3分,QOL为 1. 9±1. 1分,治疗前后IPSS及QOL的差异有非常显著意义(P<0. 01)。结论 针刺疗法能缓解前列腺增生的临床症状,提高患者生活质量。
Objective To investigate the curative effect of acupuncture on senile benign prostate hyperplasia.Method An acupuncture treatment was provided 10-30 times.International prostate symptom score(IPSS) and quality of life index(QOL) were used.IPSS and QOL were recorded in the patients before and after treatment.Results In the 37 patients,IPSS and QOL were 22.1±6.7 and 4.5±0.6,respectively,before and 9.1±4.3 and 1.9±1.1,respectively,after treatment.There were very significant differences in IPSS and QOL between pretreatment and posttreatment(P<0.01).Conclusion Acupuncture treatment can relieve the clinical symptoms of prostate hyperplasia and raise the patients′ quality of life.
出处
《上海针灸杂志》
2005年第2期19-20,共2页
Shanghai Journal of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
关键词
前列腺肥大
针刺疗法
烧山火
Prostate hyperplasia
Acupuncture
Heat-producing needling