Clinical Trial Research on Mongolian Medical Warm Acupuncture in Treating Insomnia

Table 1

General data of patients.

Group	Number of cases	Sex		Course of disease (years)	Age (years)	Condition
		Male	Female			Mild	Moderate	Severe
Warm acupuncture group	40	24	16			4	22	14
Drug group	40	22	18			4	19	17
		χ^2 = 0.292

The gender comparison between both groups used chi-square test. The comparisons of course of disease and age used t-test. The comparisons of conditions used the rank sum test. There were statistical differences in statistical indexes such as age, course of disease, and conditions. The conditions were evaluated. Rank coding was performed in the rank sum test (mild: 1; moderate: 2; severe: 3). The Mongolian medical warm acupuncture group and the estazolam control group were subject to a rank sum test (, ). There was no statistical difference in conditions between the two groups ().