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[Acupuncture in rheumatology. Case contribution].

M Angelini, M Carrabba, A Egitto

    Minerva Medica
    |July 31, 1982
    PubMed
    Summary

    Acupuncture treatment showed varied effects on patients with rheumatic diseases, influencing pain, function, and psychological well-being. Further research is needed to understand these outcomes fully.

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    Area of Science:

    • Rheumatology
    • Integrative Medicine
    • Clinical Research

    Context:

    • Rheumatic diseases encompass a range of chronic conditions affecting joints and connective tissues.
    • Current treatments for rheumatic diseases often involve managing symptoms and improving quality of life.
    • Acupuncture is an alternative therapy explored for its potential benefits in pain management and inflammation reduction.

    Purpose:

    • To analyze the clinical, serological, and psychological outcomes of acupuncture treatment in patients diagnosed with rheumatic diseases.
    • To evaluate the impact of acupuncture on key indicators such as pain intensity, articular function, and inflammatory markers.
    • To assess changes in psychological parameters including anxiety and overall bodily condition following acupuncture intervention.

    Summary:

    • Acupuncture treatment was administered to patients suffering from various rheumatic diseases.
    • Evaluations included clinical assessments, serological markers, and psychological questionnaires administered before and after the treatment period.
    • Observed results indicated significant variations in pain levels, joint mobility, inflammatory responses, and psychological states.

    Impact:

    • The study provides preliminary insights into the multifaceted effects of acupuncture on rheumatic disease patients.
    • Findings highlight the potential of acupuncture to influence both physical symptoms and psychological well-being in this patient group.
    • The research acknowledges its limitations, suggesting a need for more rigorous studies to confirm these observations and establish definitive treatment efficacy.

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