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KMID : 0386520150240010037
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Research Institute of Korean Medicone
2015 Volume.24 No. 1 p.37 ~ p.46
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Analysis for clinical feature of 130 patients with dyspepsia in a Korean Medicine hospital
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Lee Yeon-Weol
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Abstract
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Objective : This study aimed to explore the clinical feature of patients with dyspepsia who were treated by an Oriental internal medicine.
Methods : We analyzed 130 patients who visited an Korean Medicine Hospital for their dyspepsia-related symptoms, from March 1, 2014 until to February 28, 2015.
Results : The sex composition was consisted of 31.5% man and 68.5% woman, and 85.6% of outpatient and 14.4% of inpatient. The 39.2% of patients showed chronic complain (>6 months), and the main causes included stress and fatigue for 46.2% and 31.5% respectively. The accompanied symptoms were mainly fatigue (40.0%), insomnia (36.9%), abnormal stool (34.6%), upper back pain (31.5%), and headache (28.5%). The improvement rate was 68.5% while other (31.5%) showed no change of dysplasia.
Conclusion : This study created an important information of patients with dysplasia, which will be critically helpful for development of Korean Medicine-based therapeutics in the future.
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KEYWORD
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dyspepsia , Traditional Korean Medicine , Korean Medicine Hospital
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