chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with COPD in stable period; 2. Aged between 40 and 80 years; 3. Patients with pulmonary qi deficiency,lung and spleen qi deficiency and deficiency of pulmonary and renal qi dialectically; 4. the acute exacerbation at least once last year; 5. No other clinical studies of intervention measures a month before chosen; 6. Be acceptable to Yifei moxibustion therapy; 7. Volunteer to accept treatment and sign the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant and lactating women; 2. Patients with Confusion, dementia, all kinds of mental illness; 3. Accompanied by severe cardiac insufficiency; 4. Accompanied by active pulmonary tuberculosis,diffuse panbronchiolitis,pneumothorax, pleural effusion, pulmonary embolism; 5. Accompanied by neuromuscular diseases which influence the breathing movement function; 6. Accompanied by tumor; 7. Severe liver and kidney disease(ALT/AST=3 times normal, Glomerular filtration rate=29); 8. Allergic to known moxibustion powder composition.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;Skin sensitization evaluation; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| clinical symptoms and signs;modified medical british research council;6minutewalkingdistance;COPDAssessment Test,The MOS 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey;pulmonary function; | — |
Countries
china
Contacts
Henan traditional Chinese Medicine University