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KMID : 0386520110190020165
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Research Institute of Korean Medicone
2011 Volume.19 No. 2 p.165 ~ p.171
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Analysis of studies on Maekmundong-tang
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Kim Hyoung-Won
Yang Soo-Young
Kim Min-Hee
Namgoong Uk
Park Yang-Chun
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study analyzed the contents of the research papers of Maekmundong-tang (MMDT). This study was conducted to help development of new clinical application and clinical studies for treating COPD with Oriental medicine.
Material and Methods : We inspected 26 theses and scrutinized their classification, objective diseases, study design, participants, methodological quality of clinical trial.
Results: The following results were obtained in this study. 1. The studies of MMDT started in 1989 and have continuously increased, but it decreased recently. 2. The studies were mainly focused on experimental models rather than clinical studies. The topics of studies were mainly relaxation of airway contraction and anti-asthmatic effect. 3. MMDT was showed to have effects on chronic cough and asthma in these papers.
Conclusion: MMDT is being used in respiratory disease. However, mechanism study should be conducted at experimental study and more clinical studies on the efficacy of MMDT for chronic respiratory disease are needed.
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KEYWORD
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Maekmundong-tang, MMDT, chronic respiratory disease, systemic review
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