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KMID : 0387420220330030351
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Korean Society of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
2022 Volume.33 No. 3 p.351 ~ p.360
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Korean Medicine Treatment for Anxiety Induced by Anticancer Therapy and Traffic Accident: A Case Report
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Hong Doo-Hyun
Son Chae-Won
Kang Jing-Young
Kim Back-Jun
Cho Yu-Jin
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study was to report the efficacy of using Korean medicine treatment, for anxiety induced by chemotherapy and traffic accident.
Methods: We treated a patient's anxiety with Korean medicine treatments (Yangshimtang-Gamibang, ear acupuncture, acupuncture, cupping, interferential current therapy, and herbal acupuncture therapy). To evaluate the results of this treatment, we measured the Beck Anxiety Inventory, EuroQol-Five Dimensions, Numeric rating scale, Neck Disability Index, Oswestry Disability Index, total sleep duration, time duration to fall asleep, and the number of wake-up times during sleep.
Results: Improvements of the Beck Anxiety Inventory, EuroQol-Five Dimensions, Numeric rating scale, Neck Disability Index, Oswestry Disability Index, and total sleep duration were observed after the treatments.
Conclusions: This study showed one case of a patient who received Korean medicine treatment for the anxiety induced by anticancer therapy and traffic accident, and improvement was observed.
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KEYWORD
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Anxiety, Korean medicine, BAI, Case report
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