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KMID : 1234920030030010049
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Journal of Korean Oriental Association for Study of Obesity
2003 Volume.3 No. 1 p.49 ~ p.59
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A Clinical Study on the Effect of 37 Obesity Patients through Obesity Clinic in Ease-West Collaboration Center
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Kim Mi-Young
Mun Sung-Won
Lee Jeong-Han
Park Jin-Sang
Kim Hye-Jung
Shin Byung-Cheul
Song Yung-Sun
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect the of treatment in obesity clinic in east-west collaboration center, furthermore to search for how to join and improve east medicine and west medicine more closely.
Methods: 37 patients were classified into four groups by Body Mass Index(BMI); normal, overweight, 1st obesity and 2nd obesity groups. Weight, BMI, body fat rate and abdominal fat rate were compared in each group by paired t-test.
Results & Conclusions: In distribution of sex, male were 10(27%), female were 27(73%). Mean age was and the patients in twenties un the most. Among four groups, the number of End obesity groups was the most. Most patients had a preference for western medication and ear acupuncture therapy. In general we could find the correlation between the effect of obesity treatment and the degree of obesity. The more the obesity degree was, the more weight loss was.
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KEYWORD
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Obesity, BMI, Obesity clinic, East-West Collaboration center
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