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Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine ›› 2007, Vol. 5 ›› Issue (4): 457-459.doi: 10.3736/jcim20070419

Special Issue: Acupuncture & Moxibustion

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Clinical observation of electroacupuncture combined with low-dose diclofenac in treating osteoarthritis of the knee

Hong Xu1, Huan-gan Wu2   

  1. 1. Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Longhua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai 200032, China
    2. Shanghai Municipal Institute of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Meridians, Shanghai 200030, China Abstract
  • Online:2007-07-31 Published:2007-05-15

Key words: electroacupuncture, osteoarthritis, knee, visual analogue pain scale

CLC Number: 

  • R684.3

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组别 n VAPS评分 WOMAC评分
总评分 疼痛 僵硬 功能
电针加药物组
治疗前 30 72.23±13.36 58.70±10.9 11.93±3.50 4.50±1.76 44.80±13.10
治疗后 30 20.93±13.14* 10.47±4.62* 2.43±2.82* 1.30±0.99* 6.73±2.86*
电针组
治疗前 30 73.17±13.21 60.00±13.78 11.47±3.65 4.70±1.66 42.03±10.21
治疗后 30 41.13±14.33 30.13±8.16 6.03±2.72 2.67±1.12 21.47±7.84
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