目的:对1954至2007年间有关灸法的针灸论文进行文献计量分析与评价,以期客观地反映灸法的疾病谱及适宜病症。方法:根据《中国现代针灸信息数据库》中的数据,采用文献计量分析方法进行统计。结果和结论:灸法疾病谱涉及 364 种病症。灸法适宜病症为胎位不正、腹泻、结肠炎。常用适宜病症为尿失禁、痛经。次常用适宜病症为膝骨关节炎、颞下颌关节综合征、软组织损伤、足跟痛、哮喘、尿潴留、带状疱疹。灸法疾病谱随着时间的变化也在不断变化。
Objective: To make a bibliometric analysis and evaluation of acupuncture-moxibustion papers on moxibustion therapy published from 1954 to 2007, thus to reflect the diseases spectrum of moxibustion therapy and proper indications of moxibustion therapy objectively. Methods: Statistics were taken by a bibliometric analysis of the data from China Modern Acupuncture-moxibustion Information Databank. Results and Conclusion: The diseases spectrum of moxibustion therapy has 364 kinds of diseases. The most proper indications of moxibustion therapy are malposition, diarrhea, and colitis. The common proper indications are urinary incontinence and dysmenorrhea. The next common proper indications are knee osteoarthritis, temporomandibular joint disturbance syndrome, soft tissue injury, heel pain, asthma, urinary retention and herpes zoster. Diseases spectrum of moxibustion therapy varies with time.