KMID : 1146520150160010011
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Journal of the Society of Stroke on Korean Medicine 2015 Volume.16 No. 1 p.11 ~ p.18
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A Case of Tremor Patient Treated by Traditional Korean Medicine
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Lee Han-Gyul
Son Jeong-Hwa Yei Young-Chul Cho Ki-Ho Moon Sang-Kwan Jung Woo-Sang
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the effect of Traditional Korean Medicine(TKM) on a patient with tremor.
Methods: A patient with tremor of one side hand diagnosed with Parkinson¡¯s disease was treated with herbal medication, acupuncture, electro-acupuncture(EA), and herbal medical injection. Then we evaluated the improvement by Unified Parkinson¡¯s Disease Rating Scale(UPDRS), Parkinson¡¯s disease Quality of Life(PDQL) and Visual Analog Scale(VAS).
Results: Decrease of UPDRS, VAS score and improvement of PDQL score were observed after the TKM treatment.
Conclusion: This study proved the effect of TKM treatment on tremor due to Parkinson¡¯s disease.
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KEYWORD
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TKM, Tremor, Parkinson¡¯s disease
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