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KMID : 1129720060230040123
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Korean Journal of Acupuncture
2006 Volume.23 No. 4 p.123 ~ p.133
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Effect of electro acupuncture at Kugmun and Naegwan on EKG of hypertension patients
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Park Cheol-Jin
Lee Sang-Ryoung
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose of this study was to investigate the Effect of Electro acupuncture at Kugmun and Naegwan on EKG of hypertension patients.
Methods : Subjects were ten patients who showed abnormal findings on EKG. They were divided into two Groups, Experiment Group and Control Group. Experiment Croup received electro acupuncture at Kugmun and Naegwan and Control Group at non acupoint. EKG was measured before and after electro acupuncture stimulation.
Results : Five out of ten improved EKG findings by Kugmun and Naegwan and nine out of ten changed the pulse by Kugmun and Naegwan . It showed significant change compared with Control Group that received electro acupuncture at non acupoint. In fact Kugmun and Naegwan is able to cure chest pain, hypertension, chest discomfort, palpitation, insomnia, headache, and so on. It proved that it has ability of controling heart function.
Conclusions : In conclusion, electro acupuncture at Kugmun and Naegwan changed EKG findings and Pulse. Especially electro acupuncture at Kugmun and Naegwan decreased the pulse for tachycardia and increased the pulse for bradycardia. It is thought that it makes to consist vital homeostasis.
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KEYWORD
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EKG, Kugmun, Naegwan
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