KMID : 0878220180300030062
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Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine 2018 Volume.30 No. 3 p.62 ~ p.73
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The Analysis on Characteristics according to Sasang Constitution of Patients with Parkinson¡¯s Disease in a Korean Medicine Hospital
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Kim So-Hyoung
Lee Seul Lee Yong-Jae Bae Na-Young Lee Jeong-Yun
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Abstract
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Objectives: The aim of this study was to make an analysis of clinical characteristics and status of Sasang constitutional medicine of patients with Parkinson¡¯s Disease who visited a Korean medicine hospital.
Methods: We studied 129 patients with Parkinson¡¯s Disease who visited a Korean medicine hospital from September 1, 2012 to June 30, 2018. We retrospectively collected medical history and characteristics of subjects using data of EMR (electronic medical record).
Results: The proportion of female was higher than male. The average age was 60s. The patients visited a hospital more than one year after the occurrence of symptoms. And they were mostly under western medicine treatment.
Among the 129 patients, 56 persons(43.4%) were Taeeumin, 45 persons(34.9%) Soyangin and 28 persons Soeumin(21.7%). In the distribution of prescription according Sasang Constitutional Medicine symptomatology, there was no significant difference in the proportion of exterior cold disease(48.9%) and interior heat disease(51.1%) in Soyangin. Meanwhile the proportion of heat disease's prescription was higher than cold disease in Taeeumin(73.2%) and Soeumin(84.1%). The majority of disease were Dry-febrile symptom(73.2%) of heat disease in Taeeumin, Yang depletion-syndrome(64.3%) of heat disease in Soeumin, and Gyolhyung-symptom(33.3%) of exterior cold disease and Wasting thirst-syndrome(22.2%) of interior heat disease in Soyangin.
Conclusions: By Developing of guideline for treatment of Parkinson¡¯s Disease through analyzing on clinical characteristics and distribution of Sasang Constitutional Medicine symptomatology could contribute to the improvement of the cure rate and accuracy of constitution pattern.
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KEYWORD
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Parkinson¡¯s disease, Korean Medicine Hospital, Clinical Characteristics, Sasang Constitutional Medicine Symptomatology
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