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KMID : 1155620180130020097
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Journal of Korea CHUNA Manual Medicine for Spine & Nerves
2018 Volume.13 No. 2 p.97 ~ p.108
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Case Series Study about the Effect of Korean Medicine Treatment Including Chuna Manual Therapy on Knee Osteoarthritis
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Seo Ji-Yeon
Song Kwang-Chan
Moon Young-Ju
Lee Ji-Yun
Jeon Hyun-A
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose of this research is to find out the effect of Korean Medicine Treatment Including Chuna Manual Therapy with on patients who were diagnosed as Knee Osteoarthritis.
Methods : Chuna Manual Therapy was proceeded on 4 patients who received treatment at OO Korean Medicine Hospital from Februrary, 2018 to September, 2018. In addition, We also kept a record of NRS, EQ-5D and WOMAC on the day of admission and discharge to find out the differences between initial and final figures.
Results : As a result, Chuna Manual Therapy showed a significant effect on alleviating pain on patients with Knee Osteoarthritis. There was a significant decrease in NRS, WOMAC scores. Not only did the scores of NRS and WOMAC decrease significantly, but also the figures of EQ-5D increased significantly as well.
Conclusions : This research suggests Korean Medicine Treatment Including Chuna Manual Therapy could be a remedy for Knee Osteoarthritis.
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KEYWORD
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Knee Osteoarthritis, NRS, EQ-5D, WOMAC, CHUNA Manual Therapy
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