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[Acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking and pressing for smoking cessation of 53 cases in Russia].
Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2008 Feb; 28(2):133-4.ZZ

Abstract

OBJECTIVE

To observe therapeutic effect of acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking and pressing for smoking cessation.

METHODS

Body acupoints for acupuncture, Jieyan (two horizontal fingers above styloid process of radius), Shenmen (HT 7), Zhongwan (CV 12), Zusanli (ST 36), Sanyingjiao (SP 6). Main ear acupoints: Kou (mouth), Fei (lung), Shenmen, and adjuvant ear points: Shenshangxian (adrenal gland), Wei (stomach), Xin (heart), Neifenmi (endocrine), Qiguan (trachea), Gan (liver). The treatment was given once daily, 6 sessions constituting one course, and the therapeutic effects were observed after 4 courses.

RESULTS

Thirty-six were cured, 12 cases were effective, 5 cases were ineffective.

CONCLUSION

Acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking and pressing has reliable therapeutic effect for smoking cessation, but it is needed that the patient cooperates actively and has the will of smoking cessation, so as to avoid re-taking smoking.

Authors+Show Affiliations

Song LZ
Section of Community Medicine, The Fourth People's Hospital of Jinan, Shandong 250014, China). Lymdf@sohu.com

MeSH

Acupuncture PointsAcupuncture TherapyAcupuncture, EarAdultFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedSmoking Cessation

Pub Type(s)

English Abstract
Journal Article

Language

chi

PubMed ID

18405159

Citation

Song, Li-Zhong. "[Acupuncture Combined With Auricular Point Sticking and Pressing for Smoking Cessation of 53 Cases in Russia]." Zhongguo Zhen Jiu = Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion, vol. 28, no. 2, 2008, pp. 133-4.
Song LZ. [Acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking and pressing for smoking cessation of 53 cases in Russia]. Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2008;28(2):133-4.
Song, L. Z. (2008). [Acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking and pressing for smoking cessation of 53 cases in Russia]. Zhongguo Zhen Jiu = Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion, 28(2), 133-4.
Song LZ. [Acupuncture Combined With Auricular Point Sticking and Pressing for Smoking Cessation of 53 Cases in Russia]. Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2008;28(2):133-4. PubMed PMID: 18405159.
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TY - JOUR T1 - [Acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking and pressing for smoking cessation of 53 cases in Russia]. A1 - Song,Li-Zhong, PY - 2008/4/15/pubmed PY - 2008/4/30/medline PY - 2008/4/15/entrez SP - 133 EP - 4 JF - Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion JO - Zhongguo Zhen Jiu VL - 28 IS - 2 N2 - OBJECTIVE: To observe therapeutic effect of acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking and pressing for smoking cessation. METHODS: Body acupoints for acupuncture, Jieyan (two horizontal fingers above styloid process of radius), Shenmen (HT 7), Zhongwan (CV 12), Zusanli (ST 36), Sanyingjiao (SP 6). Main ear acupoints: Kou (mouth), Fei (lung), Shenmen, and adjuvant ear points: Shenshangxian (adrenal gland), Wei (stomach), Xin (heart), Neifenmi (endocrine), Qiguan (trachea), Gan (liver). The treatment was given once daily, 6 sessions constituting one course, and the therapeutic effects were observed after 4 courses. RESULTS: Thirty-six were cured, 12 cases were effective, 5 cases were ineffective. CONCLUSION: Acupuncture combined with auricular point sticking and pressing has reliable therapeutic effect for smoking cessation, but it is needed that the patient cooperates actively and has the will of smoking cessation, so as to avoid re-taking smoking. SN - 0255-2930 UR - https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/citation/18405159/[Acupuncture_combined_with_auricular_point_sticking_and_pressing_for_smoking_cessation_of_53_cases_in_Russia]_ DB - PRIME DP - Unbound Medicine ER -