Abstract:

Effect of auricular point sticking with transcranial magnetic stimulation on cervical spondylosis of vertebral artery typeHOU Li-hao, ZHONG Yuan-ming. Department of Acupuncture, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University,Nanjing 210029,China; OUYANG Gang,GU Xiao-mei.Department of Rehabilitation, Jiangsu Province Geriatric Hospital,Nanjing 210024,China
【Ａｂｓｔｒａｃｔ】　ＯｂｊｅｃｔｉｖｅTo study the clinical efficacy of auricular point sticking with transcranial magnetic stimulation on cervical spondylosis of vertebral artery type.ＭｅｔｈｏｄｓNinety-eight patients with cervical spondylosis of vertebral artery type were randomly divided into two groups, the treatment group(n=53) received the combined regime of auricular point sticking and transcranial magnetic stimulation, and the control group(n=45) received treatment with oral medicine.ＲｅｓｕｌｔｓThe total effective rate and the cure rate in treatment group was significantly higher than those in control group (P＜0.05).ＣｏｎｃｌｕｓｉｏｎｓAuricular point sticking with transcranial magnetic stimulation shows significant effect on cervical spondylosis of vertebral artery type.
【Key　ｗｏｒｄｓ】cervical spondylosis of the vertebral artery type; auricular point sticking; transcranial magnetic stimulation