The Qi-regulating Massotherapy for Treatment of Tonic Headache in 150 Cases

ObjectiveTo observe the therapeutic effects of the qi-regulating massotherapy for treatment of tonic headache.MethodsAccording to different clinical types, 150 cases of tonic headache were treated by the qi-regulating massotherapy. Evaluations were done according to the scores for physiology, behavior, intensity of pain, and the therapeutic effects.ResultsAfter treatment, the total score in the 150 cases significantly decreased as compared with that before treatment (P < 0.01). The total effective rate was 93.3%, and the effective rates for all the types were over 90%.ConclusionThe qi-regulating massotherapy is indicated for all types of tonic headache with obvious therapeutic effects.