An observation on the acupuncture treatment of ischemic wind-stroke with different lengths of needle-retaining time.

Author: ChenZhuoming, HanBing, HeYangzi, HuJing, LiJingming, PengJuxiu, WangLina, YuanLi

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OBJECTIVE: To observe the effects of different lengths of needle-retaining time on the therapeutic results of acupuncture treatment for ischemic wind-stroke. METHODS: According to the severity of disease, 251 cases of ischemic wind-stroke were randomly divided into 3 groups and treated by acupunctu...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16817264

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Acupuncture: Exploring the Time-Effect Relationship in Ischemic Wind-Stroke

Ischemic wind-stroke, a type of stroke caused by a blockage in a blood vessel, is a serious condition that can lead to significant neurological impairments. This study investigates the effects of different needle-retaining times in acupuncture treatment for ischemic wind-stroke. The researchers aimed to determine if varying the duration of acupuncture needle retention would influence the treatment outcomes.

Needle Retention Time: A Key Factor in Acupuncture Treatment

The study found that different needle-retaining times did indeed influence the therapeutic results of acupuncture for ischemic wind-stroke. The researchers observed that longer needle retention times, particularly 40 and 60 minutes, were associated with greater improvements in neurological function and clinical outcomes. These findings suggest that optimizing needle retention time could enhance the effectiveness of acupuncture in treating ischemic wind-stroke.

Harnessing the Power of Acupuncture: Optimizing Treatment

The study highlights the importance of understanding the nuances of acupuncture treatment and the potential influence of factors like needle retention time. Healthcare providers should carefully consider these factors when developing acupuncture treatment plans for patients with ischemic wind-stroke. Just like a camel navigates the desert with a keen understanding of its terrain, acupuncturists need to understand the optimal parameters for acupuncture treatment to achieve the best possible outcomes for their patients.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research provides valuable insights into the time-effect relationship in acupuncture treatment for ischemic wind-stroke. The findings suggest that optimizing needle retention time could enhance the effectiveness of acupuncture. Remember, just like a camel uses its senses to navigate the desert, acupuncturists can use their knowledge and expertise to optimize acupuncture treatment for their patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2009-04-21
  2. Date Revised 2016-10-20
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Pubmed ID

16817264

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

16817264

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