Effect of Catgut Embedment in Du Meridian Acupoint on Mental and Psychological Conditions of Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Table 4

Comparison of clinical efficacy between the two groups.

	Markedly effective (case)	Effective (case)	Invalid (case)	Rate of marked effect (%)	Total effective rate (%)
The acupoint group	15	12	3	50.00	90.00
The Western medicine group	3	13	14	10.00	53.33
Statistical value	11.429	0.069	9.932	11.429	9.932
	0.001	1.000	0.003	0.001	0.003