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KMID : 0363320110320030361
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Journal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine
2011 Volume.32 No. 3 p.361 ~ p.370
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A Clinical Research Study of Moxibustion on Stroke Patients
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Kim Lae-Hee
Moon Byung-Soon
Yun Jong-Min
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Abstract
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Objectives: The aim of this study was to collect and analyze studies of moxibustion therapies of stroke, also suggesting the method of study about moxibustion therapies.
Methods: In this study, electronic searches were performed with searching sites. Search words such as: "중풍", "뇌졸중", "stroke", "CVA", "뜸", "구", "moxibustion", and "moxa" were used as a single keyword or in combinations.
Results: Through searching, 23 studies were included. In the study domain, 20 treatment theses were found (87%), in the study category, 20 clinical trials were found (87%), and in the thesis form, 10 RCT were found (43%). Acupuncture points such as CV4 were most frequently used. In the periods of study, 5 theses took 4 weeks to complete. In the assessment of disease, 7 theses were about urinary disorder which was the most in numbers. 17 out of 20 clinical theses showed significant results.
Conclusions: The study of moxibustion therapies for stroke needs to standardize moxibustion therapies, and present many high quality and various thesis designs.
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KEYWORD
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stroke, CVA, moxibustion
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