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KMID : 0615720100270050117
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society
2010 Volume.27 No. 5 p.117 ~ p.123
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A Clinical Study on Effect of Electro-acupuncture Treatment for Lumbago Patients Caused by Traffic Accident
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Kim Sang-Joo
Lee Han
Jung Ho-Seok
Kim Eun-Seok
Woo Jae-Hyuk
Han Kyung-Wan
Lee Seul-Ji
Lee Joon-Seok
Yoo In-Sik
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Abstract
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Objective:The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of electro-acupuncture treatment for lumbago patients caused by traffic accident.
Methods: 60 patients were divided into two groups, group A and group B, of 30 patients each. Group A was treated with electro-acupuncture treatment and general acupuncture treatment twice per week for four weeks. Group B was treated with general acupuncture treatment twice per week for four weeks.
Results: Between the two groups there was no significant difference in the VAS and RMDQ in the statistics.
Conclusions:There was no significant difference between the two groups in the VAS and RMDQ in the statistics. However, it turned out that electro-acupuncture and general acupuncture was effective in reducing the pain of the patients in group A and B according to increased number of the treatment.
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KEYWORD
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Electro-acupuncture, Lumbago, VAS, RMDQ, Traffic Accident
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