title: Acupuncture combined with spinal tui na for treatment of primary dysmenorrhea in 30 cases.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To observe the therapeutic effects in acupunture treatment of primary dysmenorrhea combined with spinal Tui Na, and study its mechanism.
  
  
  METHODS
  Thirty cases of the treatment group were treated by acupuncture combined with spinal Tui Na, and thirty cases in the control group were treated by routine acupuncture.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The total effective rate was 93.3% in the treatment group, and 73.3% in the control group, with a significant difference between the two groups (P < 0.05).
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Acupuncture combined with spinal Tui Na has good prospects for treatment of primary dysmenorrhea.
authors.affiliation: The Second Clinical Medical College, Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210029, China.
authors.forename: Aisong
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Guo
authors.forename: Qingyi
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Meng
mesh_terms: D015670:Acupuncture Therapy; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004412:Dysmenorrhea / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008405:Massage; D055815:Young Adult