[Skin needle embedding for obese impaired glucose tolerance].

Objective: To explore the effect difference between the skin needle embedding therapy and western medication for obese impaired glucose tolerance (IGT).

Methods: A total of 300 cases of obese IGT were assigned into an embedding group and a western medication group by random number table, 150 cases in each one. Standardized diagnosis and treatment programs were applied to reduce blood pressure, lipid, weight, and exercise and scientific diet management were used.