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KMID : 0387420010120010209
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Korean Society of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
2001 Volume.12 No. 1 p.209 ~ p.217
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A Clinical Study of Forty-five Patients with headache
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Lee Seung-Gi
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Abstract
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Objectives: The aims of this study were to investigate the factors of headache and to evaluate the effects of oriental medical therapy on headache.
Methods: 45 patients were classified into several groups by oriental medical classification and also by IHS classification. they were treated with acupuncture therapy and herbal medicines.
Results:The results were as follows 1. 55.6% of patients has etiologic factors. 2. Self-reports showed that 15 patients were introvertive and 4 patients were nervous. 3. Sleep disorders, digestive troubles, and dizziness were accompanied with some patients. 4. After the oriental medical therapy, 15 patients didn’t feel an ache, 11 patients were improved a little, 8 patients didn’t recovered, and 11 patients could not be known.
Conclusion: In conclusion, the present results suggest that oriental medical therapy has effects on headaches.
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KEYWORD
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headache, etiologic factor, oriental medical therapy, acupuncture and herbal medicines
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