Journal of Haehwa Medicine (혜화의학회지)

Research Institute of Korean Medicine (대전대학교 한의학연구소)
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Clinical study on shoulder-arm syndrome Patients caused by VDT work

VDT 업무(業務)로 발생된 경견완장해(頸肩腕障害) 환자(患者)에 대한 임상연구(臨床硏究)

  • Shin, Hong Joong (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University) ;
  • Choi, Seung Hoon (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation, College of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon University)
  • 신홍중 (대전대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실) ;
  • 최승훈 (대전대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과교실)
  • Received : 2004.05.30
  • Published : 2004.06.30
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Abstract

Nowadays VDT(Visual Display Termimal) syndrome-especially causes disorder of skeletalmuscular structure, ophthalmic organ, neuropsychiatic parts, etc.-are so common and many people are suffering from it. The purpose of this study is to investigate the clinical result of patients diagnosed as shoulder-arm syndrome by VDT work. This study carried out on 50 patients who have been treated at Cheonan Oriental hospital(Daejon University), February 2nd, 2003 to May 31th, 2004. The patients were classified into age, sex, the period between onset and visit, symptom, clinical diagnosis and so on. And the methods of treatment were acupuncture, herbal medication, oriental physical therapy, Chuna, etc. About treatment results, Exellant were 12(24.00%), Improve were 25(50.00%), Mild improve were 11(22.00%), Failure were 2(4.00%)

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