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KMID : 0644120150280040057
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology
2015 Volume.28 No. 4 p.57 ~ p.64
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A Study on the Relationship between Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging (DITI), Kupperman’s Index (KI) and Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) of Postmenopausal Women
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An Tteul-E-Bom
Kim Dong-Chul
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Abstract
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Objectives: To study correlation between Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging, Kupperman’s Index (KI) and Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) of Postmenopausal Women
Methods: We analyzed 114 patients visiting Pohang Oriental Hospital from 1st January 2014 to 30th September 2015. The evaluating indexed of this trial were Age, DITI, KI, MRS. Temperature and different of temperature, such as In-dang (HN3), dan-Jung (CV17), gwan-won (CV4), hyup-back (LU4), no-gung (PC8), bock-to (ST31), and tae-chung (LR3).
Results: Age was no correlation with DITI, KI, and MRS. There were positive correlation with KI and MRS significantly. DITI was not correlated with Age, KI and MRS, while ?T1 (LU4-PC8) was correlated with ?T2 (ST31-LR3) and
?T3 (CV17-CV4).
Conclusions: There were non-significant correlation between DITI and Menopausal scale, but significant correlation in DITI themselves, Menopausal themselves. The More studies ar needed for the more accurate oriental medical diagnosis.
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KEYWORD
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DITI, KI, MRS, climacteric syndrome
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