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KMID : 0363420070210010155
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2007 Volume.21 No. 1 p.155 ~ p.171
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Clinical trial study for failure to thrive in recent journals of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Lee Ji-Young
Jeong Min-Jeong
Choi Ji-Myuoung
Yu Sun-Ae
Lee Seung-Yeon
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Abstract
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Objectives:The aim of this study was to investigate the treatment of failure to thrive in current Traditional Chinese Medical Journals.
Methods:To figure out the failure to thrive, Chinese Medical Journals from China National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI) which was published in 1994 to 2005 were analyzed. 矮(小)-whae(so) was searched.
Results: Eleven articles were selected. 5 of them were used herbal medicine, and were showed that the total improvement rate was higher than 70% in failure to thrive. 2 of them were used acupuncture, and the last of them were used a therapy of combining Traditional Chinese Medicine with western medicine.
Conclusion: The Oriental medical treatments for failure to thrive were presumed to be effective in most articles. But we think that the more studies are needed.
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KEYWORD
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short stature, dwarfism, failure to thrive, promoting growth capsule, Traditional Chinese Medical Journals
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