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KMID : 0644120200330010019
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology
2020 Volume.33 No. 1 p.19 ~ p.35
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Analysis for Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials of Acupuncture Treatment on Gastrointestinal Dysfunction after Cesarean Sectio
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Jeong So-Mi
Lee Jin-Moo
Lee Chang-Hoon
Hwang Deok-Sang
Jang Jun-Bock
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study was to show effectiveness of Acupuncture treatment on gastrointestinal dysfunctions after Cesarean section by analyzing randomized controlled clinical trials.
Methods: We searched randomized controlled clinical trials related with acupuncture treatment on gastrointestinal dysfunctions after Cesarean section through national and overseas database and analyzed them in detail.
Results: 6 articles were included according to our selection criteria and 1,084 women were involved. 3 studies used TEAS (Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation), 2 studies used Elastic band and 1 study used Acupressure by hand. Their results were statistically more effective than control groups. The most frequently used acupoints were Neiguan (PC6), Zusanli (ST36) followed by Sanyinjiao (SP6), Hegu (IL4).
Conclusions: There was significant difference in the effectiveness of the intervention including Acupuncture treatment. Based on analysis, it could be an effective way for the treatment of gastrointestinal dysfunctions after Cesarean section in clinical practice.
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KEYWORD
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Cesarean Section, Nausea, Vomiting, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Acupuncture-type Treatment, Acupressure, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials
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