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KMID : 0363420120260020025
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2012 Volume.26 No. 2 p.25 ~ p.34
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The Correlation Study between Developmental Disability and Weak Symptoms
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Jung Sun-Kyung
Yu Sun-Ae
Lee Seung-Yeon
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study was to find out the relationship between developmental disabilities and oriental medicine using diagnostic procedure based on the symptoms of weak children.
Methods: The questionnaire administrated to 42 developmental disability children in Hospital’s physical therapy room, and 90 general children in day care center.
Results: 1. The mean value of every organ’s weak score was higher in developmental disability children group than that of general children group. 2. Regardless of developmental disabilities, the biggest portion among all children was lung weak children. 3. The percentage of the weak children was 38.1% in developmental disability group and 20% in general children group. 4. Heart, spleen, kidney weak children were significantly more in developmental disability group than in general children group.
Conclusions: Developmental disability children’s weak symptom scores were higher than general children. Also, developmental disability children were more prone to weaker heart, spleen, kidney than general children.
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KEYWORD
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Developmental disability, The Weak Symptoms, The Weak Symptom Score
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