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KMID : 0364320140390010001
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Journal of East-West Medicine
2014 Volume.39 No. 1 p.1 ~ p.15
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A Review article of the studies on Korean medicine therapy of insomnia, especially herbal medicine
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Kim Sae-Won
Lee Jae-Seob
Hwang Ha-Yeon
Jang Woo-Seok
Baek Kyung-Min
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Abstract
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Objectives : The study was designed to evaluate articles on Korean medicine therapy of insomnia, especially herbal medicine.
Methods : We searched articles in several search engines with keyword ‘insomnia’, ‘insomnia and herb’. Among them. We selected the clinical trial studies related with herbal medicine therapy. Results : 14 articles were selected. They were all case reports.
Conclusions : Most studies had simple evaluation and inclusion tools. Further studies of insomnia need to be processed as Randomized controlled trial or Meta-analysis. Insomnia can be devided three types, and more specified studies about insomnia are needed. To prove the effect of Korean medicine therapy, more studies are needed comparing the effect between herbal medicine and western medicine.
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KEYWORD
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Review Article, Insomnia, Korean herbal medicine therapy
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