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KMID : 0386520140220020155
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Research Institute of Korean Medicone
2014 Volume.22 No. 2 p.155 ~ p.162
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Effects of Acupuncture Treatment on Frequently Adopted Acupuncture Point and Self Exercise Therapy for Lumbar Sprain Patient
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Lee Ok-Jin
Huh Gun
Nam Dae-Jin
Lee Eun-Jung
Oh Min-Seok
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Abstract
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Objective : The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of acupuncture treatment on frequently adopted acupuncture point and self exercise therapy for lumbar sprain patient.
Methods : For this study, a retrospective chart review was conducted. Data are derived from lumbar sprain patients who have received hospital treatment in Daejeon Univ. Cheon-Ahn Korean Hospital. All patients were treated with acupuncture treatment on high frequency acupuncture point (BL25, BL23, BL24, GB30, BL40, BL26, BL60, GB34), physical therapy and herbal medicine and self exercise therapy(Swiss ball exercise, Lumbar stabilization exercise.) We measured visual analogue scale(VAS), Oswestry disability index(ODI), Pain threshold twice(pre-treatment and post-treatment) on 1st day and 5 days later.
Results : After being treated, lumbar sprain patients were meaningful improved in VAS, ODI, pain threshold The VAS score, ODI score were statistically decreased after treatment and the pain threshold was statistically increased after treatment.
Conclusion : In this study, treatment on frequently adopted acupuncture point and self exercise therapy were effective on lumbar sprain patient.
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KEYWORD
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Low back pain , Exercise therapy , Acupuncture point , ODI , VAS , Pain threshold
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