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| Effect of acupuncture for Yichuanfang on the lung function and humoral immunity in AECOPD patients |
| Hits 1538 Download times 1500 Received:January 25, 2013 |
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| DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1673-9043.2013.02.05 |
| Key Words
acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;acupuncture for Yichuanfang;lung function;humoral immunity |
| Author Name | Affiliation | | ZHANG Yan-min | Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300193, China | | LIAO Hui | Tianjin Fourth Central Hospital, Tianjin 300073, China |
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| [Objective] To observe the effect of acupuncture for Yichuanfang on the lung function and humoral immunity in AECOPD patients. [Methods] One hundred and forty cases of patients with AECOPD were randomly divided into A Feiyu group of 33 cases, B Zhigou group of 32 cases, C Yichuanfang (Feiyu+Zhigou) group of 30 cases, D western medicine group of 30 cases. The changes of clinical symptoms, lung function, humoral immunity IgG, IgA, IgM in patients were observed before and after treatment. [Results] A Feyhu group 81.8%, B Zhigou group 81.2%, C Yichuanfang(Feyhu+Zhigou) group 93.3%, D western medicine group 76.6%, over four sets efficacy, were statistically significant differences, P<0.05. [Conclusion] Acupuncture for Yichuanfang can significantly improve the clinical symptoms and lung function of patients with AECOPD, and no drug-related serionus adverse were observed. |
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