Abstract

To observe the curative effect and the hemodynamic change of cervical vertigo treated by acupuncture, 66 patients were randomly divided into two groups: group A in which acupoints Yuzhen (BL 9) and Fengchi (GB 20) were used and Group B in which Cervical Jiaji points (C4–6) were used. Before and after treatment, the symptom of the cervical vertigo and the grade variety of function and the change of Color Doppler Flow Imaging (CDFI) of vertebral artery were observed. After treatment, the grade in two groups increased, there was a remarkable difference between two groups (P<0.05); after treatment, the grade of vertigo degree increased, there was a remarkable difference between two groups (P<0.05); needling Yuzhen (BL 9) and Fengchi (GB 20) can remarkably improve the symptom of cervical vertigo and vertebral artery blood flow rate, and the curative effect was superior to needling Jiaji points.

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