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KMID : 0363420210350040112
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2021 Volume.35 No. 4 p.112 ~ p.124
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Review of Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies on The Effect of Pediatirc Tuina Massage Concomitant Treatment on Children's Epilepsy
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Park Jem-Ma
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Abstract
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Objectives: The aim of this study is to examine the effects of Pediatric Tuina Massage (PTM) as a treatment of Chlidren's Epilepsy (CE) and to seek guidance for future follow-up studies and the use of Pediatric Tuina Massage (PTM) in clinical setting.
Methods: The articles were obtained from the China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) from 2000 to 2021 by key words 'epilepsy', '癲癎', '癲癎病', 'infantile spasm', '?幼???', '小??作', '?幼???' and '推拿', '按摩', 'Tuina', 'Chuna', 'massage' in cross combination way.
Results: Seven articles were selected and analyzed by authors, years published, characteristics, diagnostic criteria, treatment methods and contents, treatment periods, evaluation criteria and research results. Also, stability and side effects were reviewed, and the qualities of the randomized controlled trials (RCT) were evaluated according to Risks of Bias 2 (RoB 2). All studies using Pediatric Tuina Massage (PTM) treatment have achieved effective therapeutic results for treating Children's epilepsy (CE).
Conclusion: Pediatric Tuina Massage (PTM) is economical, safe without side effects and non-invasive, but still produce a good effect. Also, it is a good treatment option for children who feels anxious of ordinary Korean Medical treatment such as acupuncture, moxa, herbal medicine, which also results in good compliance with the treatment. In addition, it is possible to enhance therapeutic effect by combining it with pharmacological therapies in treating children's epilepsy (CE). Therefore, Pediatric Tuina Massage (PTM) provides an essential clinical basis in guiding further studies for the treatment of CE.
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KEYWORD
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Children's Epilepsy (CE), Pediatric Tuina Massage (PTM), Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
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