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KMID : 1138520010040030015
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Journal of Pharmacopuncture
2001 Volume.4 No. 3 p.15 ~ p.20
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The Effect of CF Herbal Acupuncture by Oswestry Disability Index
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Cho Tae-Sung
Son In-Suk
Kwon Hae-Yon
Youn Hyoun-Min
Jang Kyung-Jeon
Song Chun-Ho
Ahn Chang-Beohm
Seo Jung-Chul
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Abstract
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Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of CF herbal acupuncture for low back pain by Oswestry Disability Index
Methods: Ten patients with back pain were selected and CF herbal acupuncture was administered one time per 5 days after admission. The degree of improvement was evaluated by Oswestry Disability Index and visual analogue scale(VAS). Oswestry Disability Index consisted of eleven items and they were scored as 5 or 6 points per one item.
Results: All of the 10 patients, after CF herbal acupuncture, showed decreased score by Oswestry Disability Index and VAS. It means that the patient’s satisfaction increased after treatment.
Conclusion: These results suggest that the CF herbal acupuncture was effective for low back pain
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KEYWORD
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CF Herbal Acupuncture, Low Back Pain, Oswestry Disability Index, VAS
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