Research Article

Combined Therapies of Modified Taiyi Miraculous Moxa Roll and Cupping for Patients with Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation

Table 2

Comparison of JOA and MPQ between two groups before treatment ().

GroupCasesPain senseJOA scorePain effectVisual analogue scaleMcGill total score

Treatment356.8 ± 2.1313.71 ± 1.477.8 ± 1.2163.49 ± 11.4379.94 ± 10.76
Control356.6 ± 2.1313.83 ± 1.548.0 ± 1.4065.40 ± 12.8983.51 ± 12.92
value-0.7800.7520.6490.5130.213

Note. The data was analyzed with χ2 test.