摘要

Objective:To observe the clinical therapeutic effect of laser acupuncture on type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2 DM) of qi and yin deficiency type.Methods:Laser acupuncture was used to treat 32 patients of T2 DM.Acupoint selection:Feishu(肺俞 BL13),Pishu(脾俞 BL20),Shenshu(肾俞 BL23),Weiwanxiashu(胃脘下俞 EX-B3),Sanyinjiao(三阴交 SP6) and Zusanli 足三里(ST36).It took 20 min in each treatment,five treatments a week.There were 2 days of in-terval in 2 weeks of treatment.Before and after treatment,the changes in fasting plasma glucose(FPG),postprandial 2 h glucose(2 hPG),fasting insulin(FINS),glycosylated albumin(GA),insulin resistance index(HOMA-IR) and the symptom score of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) were observed in the patients.The therapeutic effect was evaluated.Results:Of 32 cases,8 cases were remarkably effective,18 cases effective and 6 cases failed.The total effective rate was 81.3%.At the end of treatment course,the level of every indicator after treatment was significantly lower than that before treatment(all P <0.01).Conclusion:Laser acupuncture achieves the significant therapeutic effect on T2 DM of qi and yin deficiency and this therapy deserves to be promoted in clinical application.