KMID : 0363420050190010117
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics 2005 Volume.19 No. 1 p.117 ~ p.129
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The Latest Trends of Acupuncture Therapy on Pediatric Diseases
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Kim Jang-Hyun
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Abstract
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Objectives: We aimed at reviewing the studies related to the treatment of children by acupuncture therapy.
Methods: We referred to PubMed by using searching words of acupuncture and the terms of pediatrics, such as child, children, adoiescence, baby, infant, juvenile. 22 journals with 23 paper were searched and reported.
Results: 1. We found 23 articles in 22 journais, whose authors were in China, Japan, Germany, Russia, America, Brazil, etc. 2. Clinical trial was the method which these studies had used mostly the pattern of the rest were reviews, case reports of undetermined articles. 3. We analysed articles and found many articles of nocturnal enuresis, postoperative vomiting, etc. 4. The result of clinical studies represented the significant cure rate. 5. The acupuncture instruments on children¡¯s diseases were laser acupuncture, acupressure. and herbal skin sticking as well as body acupuncture,.
Conclusion: Study of pediatric acupuncture was increasing and effective result was reported.
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KEYWORD
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pediatric acupuncture, revies
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