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KMID : 0644120200330010076
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology
2020 Volume.33 No. 1 p.76 ~ p.85
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Research Trends of the Acupuncture Treatment for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
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Kang Nu-Ri
Hwang Deok-Sang
Lee Jin-Moo
Lee Chang-Hoon
Jang Jun-Bock
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this review is to overview the studies of acupuncture treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease.
Methods: In order to investigate the effect of acupuncture treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease, we searched relevant studies in Pubmed, Cochrane, Oasis, Korean studies Information Service System up to March 2019. After searching studies, we analyzed selected studies.
Results: Five studies were included in this review. There were 1 randomized controlled studies and 4 before and after studies. The outcome measurement of pelvic inflammatory disease was divided into effective rate, physical examination, response, hematological parameter, pain. The acupuncture treatment was effective in improving pelvic inflammatory disease.
Conclusions: This study shows that acupuncture treatment is one of effective treatment methods for pelvic inflammatory disease. Further large randomized placebo controlled trials will be needed.
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KEYWORD
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Pelvic Inflammation, Acupuncture
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