Àá½Ã¸¸ ±â´Ù·Á ÁÖ¼¼¿ä. ·ÎµùÁßÀÔ´Ï´Ù.
KMID : 1129720100270030057
Korean Journal of Acupuncture
2010 Volume.27 No. 3 p.57 ~ p.65
A Study on Oriental Medical Treatment Programs for Adolescents with Rhinitis in Collaboration with Community Health Center
Kim Jong-Uk

Cho Yi-Hyun
Lee Jin-Bok
Im Jeong-Gyun
Song Beom-Yong
Yook Tae-Han
An Seung-Hun
Abstract
Objectives : The purpose of this study is to investigate for rhinitis of middle school students and to confirm the effect of oriental medical treatments on rhinitis. We proceeded with this oriental medical treatment programs in collaboration with community health center.

Methods : We have given oriental medical treatment, such as herbal medicines(pillet type Gamisinicheongpye-um and ointment) and intradermal acupuncture therapy at Hapgok (LI4), Yeonghyang (LI20), Indang, Bi-ik points, to patients for 9 weeks. Results of this treatment program were evaluated on a 4-point-scale depends on symptoms ; ¡¯severe (+++)¡¯, ¡¯moderate (++)¡¯, ¡¯mild (+)¡¯ and ¡¯no symptom (-)¡¯.

Results : After oriental medical treatments, rhinitis symptoms (sneezing, rhinorrhea, nasal obstruction, nasal itching and dysosmia) were improved significantly compared to before treatments (p<0.05).

Conclusions : We confirmed rhinitis treated with oriental medicine should significant improvement and suggest that it is necessary to expand oriental medical treatment programs in collaboration with community health center.
KEYWORD
Rhinitis, Sinicheongpye-um, Intradermal acupuncture, Community health center
FullTexts / Linksout information
Listed journal information
ÇмúÁøÈïÀç´Ü(KCI)