Research Article

[Retracted] Needle-Warming Moxibustion plus Multirehabilitation Training to Improve Quality of Life and Functional Mobility of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis after Medication

Table 2

Disease symptom scores of RA patients after receiving either medication or NWM plus multirehabilitation training.

Joint swellingJoint painLOM

NWM + MRT group (n = 42)Before treatment2.98 ± 0.953.29 ± 0.923.12 ± 0.33
After treatment0.90 ± 0.530.86 ± 0.351.38 ± 0.49
t16.60915.49822.674
<0.001<0.001<0.001
Medication group (n = 42)Before treatment3.14 ± 1.053.12 ± 0.713.07 ± 0.26
After treatment1.21 ± 0.42a1.29 ± 0.51a1.71 ± 0.51a
t12.23513.92916.505
<0.001<0.001<0.001

Compared with the NWM + MRT group, a.