EVALUATING RESULTS OF IMPLANTATION METHOD ACUPUNCTURE POINT IN TREATMENT SYMPTOMS ON THE NECK PAIN OF NECK OSTEOARTHRITIS

Abstract

This study aims at evaluating the effects of implantation method acupuncture point on the neck pain of  neck osteoarthritis. The reseach conducted surveys on 60 patients were treated with implantation method  remedy in 30 days. Results: Pain intensity on the VAS scale improved. Prior to treatment, the majority of patients had severe pain (96.7%). After treatment, the pain rate was 94%; Before VAS treatment was 5.78 ± 1.28. After VAS treatment, it was 1.53 ± 0.84. The mean VAS score in the study group and the mean difference after treatment 15 days and 30 days intervals were statistically significantly lower than before treatment. In conclusion, implantation method acupuncture point has the effect of treating pain,  have beneficial influence in treatment of symptoms on the neck pain of  neck osteoarthritis in 30 days.