Objective:To research the therapeutic effect of acupuncture on curing Tanzhuozue type of Hyperlipidemia(HLP).Methods:All patients were randomly divided into acupuncture treatment group and Simvastatin-taking control group.Both group were treated for 4 weeks.The symptoms and blood-lipid level were evaluated before and after treatment.Results:Acupuncture was better than Simvastatin in improving clinical symptoms(P<0.05) and had the same efficacy as Simvastatin in changing blood-lipid level(P>0.05).Conclusion:Curative effect of acupuncture is sure in treating Tanzhuozue type of HLP. |