Title: Observations on the Efficacy of a Combined Treatment with Acupuncture,Massotherapy and Chinese Herbal Medicine in Treating Cervical Vertigo
Abstract: Objective To investigate the efficacy of a combined treatment with acupuncture,massotherapy and Chinese herbal medicine in treating cervical vertigo. Methods A combined treatment group of 80 patients,an electroacupuncture group of 42 patients,a massotherapy group of 68 patients and a Chinese herbal medicine group of 36 patient were set up. The therapeutic effects were compared. Results The efficacy rate was 93.8% in the combined treatment group,73.8% in the electroacupuncture group,86.8% in the massotherapy group and 69.4% in the Chinese herbal medicine group. There was a statistically significant difference in the efficacy rate between the combined treatment group and the other groups (P0.05). Conclusion A combined treatment with acupuncture,massotherapy and Chinese herbal medicine for cervical vertigo unites the advantages of every therapy,avoids their limitations and raises the efficacy rate.
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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