Chronic duration of bronchial asthma
Conditions
Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the diagnostic criteria of western medicine bronchial asthma; 2. Asthma stage is chronic and the severity of the disease is grade 2 or 3; 3. Within the two lateral lines of the bladder meridian on the dorsal foot, the area between the horizontal lines of Feishu point and Geishu point, or the area within the range of the first and second intercostal space of the anterior chest from inside to outside to 6 cun, acupoint heat sensitivity occurs. 4. Aged 18-65 years old; 5. The patient's consciousness was normal, and he could correctly express moxibustion sensation and cooperate in behavior. 6. Voluntarily take the test and sign the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with other diseases that can cause asthma or dyspnea, such as bronchiectasis, pulmonary heart disease, pulmonary fibrosis, tuberculosis, pulmonary abscess, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, etc. 2. Pregnant or lactating women; 3.patients with serious primary diseases of cardiovascular, hepatic, renal and hematopoietic systems, psychiatric patients and serious diseases affecting their quality of life; 4.Steroid-dependent patients or patients who had received systemic corticosteroid injections (intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or oral) within 4 weeks before enrollment; 5. Those who are intolerant to moxa smoke.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Asthma symptom score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| peak expiratory flow;Forced expiratory volume in one second;Frequency of asthma attacks;immunoglobulin E; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine