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KMID : 1146520210220010001
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Journal of the Society of Stroke on Korean Medicine
2021 Volume.22 No. 1 p.1 ~ p.10
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A Case Report of Patient with Restless Legs Syndrome Improved by Gami Ssanghwa-tang
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Yim Tae-Bin
Jeon Gyu-Ri
Lee Hye-Jin
Kim Seo-Young
Cho Seung-Yeon
Park Seong-Uk
Ko Chang-Nam
Park Jung-Mi
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this case study is to report the effectiveness of Gami Ssanghwa-tang on the restless legs syndrome patient.
Methods: The patient was treated with Korean medicine, including herbal medication Gami Ssanghwa-tang for 26 days and acupuncture for once a week as an out patient. The evaluation was performed using the Korean versions of the International Restless Legs Scale(K-IRLS).
Results: After 34 days of treatment, the K-IRLS total score improved from 24 to 8. And at the follow up session(7 days after end of treatment), the K-IRLS total score improved to 0.
Conclusion: This study suggested that herbal medicine, Gami Ssanghwa-tang might be effective in Restless legs syndrome.
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KEYWORD
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Restless legs syndrome, K-IRLS, Herbal medicine, Gami Ssanghwa-Tang, Korean medicine
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