Review Article

Review of Clinical Studies of the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis Using Acupuncture and Moxibustion

Table 2

Statistical analysis of classification of intervention measures in experimental groups.

Serial numberTreatment methodsFrequency

1Acupuncture and moxibustion therapy combined with drug treatment Total of 29 articles (46%)
Acupuncture and moxibustion + Western medicine (13 articles)
Acupuncture and moxibustion + traditional Chinese medicine (oral/enema) (12 articles)
Acupuncture and moxibustion + traditional Chinese medicine + Western medicine (4 articles)
2Single or combination use of acupuncture and moxibustion therapyTotal of 34 articles (54%)
Acupuncture + moxibustion (17 articles)
Moxibustion (9 articles)
Balance cupping (1 article)
Acupoint application (2 articles)
Acupoint catgut embedding (2 articles)
Acupuncture + massage (tui na) (1 article)
Acupuncture + TDP (1 article)
Abdominal acupuncture + catgut embedding (1 article)