摘要
Objective To discuss the effect of purulent moxibustion on Zusanli （足三里 ST 36） point on the clinical symptoms and life quality of patients with malignant tumor. Methods Sixty patients with malignant tumor were divided into an observation group and a control group with 30 cases in each group. The observation group was treated with purulent moxibustion on Zusanli （足三里 ST 36） in combination with herbal medicine; the control group was only treated with herbal medicine. After 80 days, the changes of the clinical symptoms and KPS of the two groups before and after the treatment were observed. Results The effective rates for the improvement of lassitude, poor appetite and insomnia in the observation group were 72.4% （21/29） ,25.0% （15/20） ,71.4% （15/21）, and those in the control group were 42.9%（12/28） ,55.6% （10/18） ,42.9% （6/14）, and there was no statistical significance of difference between the two groups（P〉0.05）. KPS has statistical significance in the two groups after the treatment （P〈0.01）,and the observation group was higher than the control group. Conclusion Purulent moxibustion on the point of Zusanli （足三里 ST 36） has certain effect to improve the clinical symptoms of patients with malignant tumor, and raise KPS and upgrade the life quality of patients.
目的:探讨足三里化脓灸对恶性肿瘤患者临床症状和生活质量的影响。方法:将60例恶性肿瘤患者分为观察组和对照组,每组30例。观察组采用足三里化脓灸加常规中草药治疗;对照组单纯常规中草药治疗。80天后,观察两组治疗前后临床症状和卡氏(KPS)评分的变化。结果:观察组在改善患者乏力、胃纳、失眠的有效率为72.4%(21/29)、75.0%(15/20)、71.4%(15/21),对照组分别为42.9%(12/28)、55.6%(10/18)、42.9%(6/14),组间差异无统计学意义(P〈0.05)。两组间治疗后KPS评分差异有统计学意义(P〈0.01),观察组高于对照组。结论:足三里化脓灸对改善肿瘤患者的临床症状有一定的临床疗效,可以提高KPS评分,提高肿瘤患者的生活质量和生存质量。
