HIỆU QUẢ ĐIỀU TRỊ ĐAU CỦA ĐIỆN NHĨ CHÂM TRÊN NGƯỜI BỆNH CÓ HỘI CHỨNG THẮT LƯNG HÔNG DO THOÁI HÓA CỘT SỐNG

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of pain treatment of auricular electrical stimulation in patients with hip lumbar syndrome due to degeneration spine and comment some factors related to treatment outcome. Subjects: 60 patients diagnosed with hip lumbar syndrome due to degeneration spinr divided into study group and control group, treated at Rehabilitation – Traditional Medicine Department, Hoe Nhai General Hospital from September 2021 to July 2022. Research method: controlled clinical intervention, comparison before and after treatment. Results: after 20 days of treatment, the mean VAS score of the study group decreased from 6.43 ± 0.82 to 0,83 ± 0.65 with p < 0.05; this result was statistically significant compared to the control group (VAS decreased from 6.13 ± 0.90 to 1,27 ± 0.79) with p < 0.05, the mean score of daily living function after treatment of the study group (4.77 ± 1.46) improved over the control group (5.57 ± 1.48) with p < 0.05. Conclusion:  auricular electrical stimulation combined with electro-acupuncture and acupressure has pain relieving effect, improving daily living function in patients with hip lumbar syndrome due to degeneration spine.