Clinical observation on acupuncture for perimenopausal depression

摘要

目的

观察针刺治疗围绝经期抑郁症临床疗效。

方法

将 90 例患者按就诊顺序 随机分为治疗组 (60 例) 和对照组 (30 例)。 治疗组给予针刺治疗, 隔日 1 次, 10 次为1疗程; 对照组口服倍美力片和安宫黄体酮片, 共观察3个月经周期。

结果

治疗组总有效率为 95.0%, 对照组为 87.7% (P<0.05); 两组治疗后 HAMD因子评分明显降低, 且治疗组优于对照组 (P<0.05 或 P<0.01)。

结论

针刺治疗围绝经期抑郁症有较好疗效

Abstract

Objective

To observe the clinical effect of acupuncture for perimenopausal depression.

Methods

Ninety cases were randomly allocated into treatment group (n=60) and control group (n=30) according to the visit sequence. Patients in the treatment group were treated with acupuncture, once daily, and 10 times constituted one treatment course. Patients in the control group took Premarin tablet and medroxyprogesterone acetate for 3 cycles of menses.

Results

The total effective rate was 95.0% in the treatment group, and 87.7% in the control group (P<0.05). The HAMD scores were decreased in both groups, and it was lower in the treatment group than in the control group (P<0.05 or P<0.01).

Conclusion

Acupuncture has good effects on perimenopausal depression.