Abstract: Objective To observe the effect of traditional acupuncture therapy on exercise syndrome.Methods 120 cases were randomly divided into the treating group and control group with 60 cases in each group. The cases in the treating group were treated with acupuncture after exercise, but those in the control group did not receive any treatment. The physical and chemical testing data of two groups before and after exercise were compared.Results After acupuncture treatment, the heart rate, myodynamia, blood glucose, lactic dehydrogenase and creatine phosphate kinase of the cases in the treating group were significantly different from that in the control group ( P<0.01).Conclusion The traditional acupuncture can recover body's balance quickly, and has the effect of resisting exercise fatigue.

Key words: traditional acupuncture, exercise syndrome