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KMID : 0363420190330020032
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2019 Volume.33 No. 2 p.32 ~ p.47
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Review of Clinical Studies of Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment for Growing Pains in China using CNKI Database
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Do Tae-Yun
Park Seul-Gi
Lee Sun-Haeng
Lee Jin-Yong
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to investigate clinical studies on the effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Medicine treatment on growing pains in China, and to seek better methods to treat and study for growing pains in South Korea.
Methods: The clinical studies from the China Academic Journal (CAJ) in China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) that were published up to January 2019 were reviewed. The key word used were ¡®ßæ?÷Ô¡¯, ¡®?ëÀÑ¢÷Ô¡¯, ¡®ö½?¡¯, ¡®ñé?ö½?¡¯, ¡®ñé?¡¯. Then, the literature were analyzed in regards to the treatment methods and results.
Results: Among the 35 searched studies, 1 randomized controlled trials, 16 case series, and 3 case reports were selected and analyzed. In most of the studies, the effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Medicine treatment on growing pains was significantly positive. The most commonly used herbs for oral administration were Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Êöõ®), Achyranthis Bidentatae Radix (éÚã£), Paeoniae Radix Alba (ÛÜíËå·), Dioscoreae Rhizoma (ߣå·), Angelicae Gigantis Radix (Ó×Ïý), Astragali Radix (üÜ?), Atractylodis Rhizoma Alba (ÛÜõô), Poria Sclerotium (ÜÚ?) Rehmanniae Radix Preparata (âÙò¢üÜ), Lycopodii Herba (ãßÐÉõ®). Other treatment methods such as, external application of herb medicine, massage, acupuncture were also used to treat growing pains.
Conclusion: Based on the results of the clinical studies from China, the use of chinese medicine for treatment of growing pains has been shown to be effective. Additional clinical studies are needed to confirm these findings
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KEYWORD
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Growing pains, Traditional chinese medicine, Chinese journal, Clinical study, Review
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