The Journal of the Society of Korean Medicine Diagnostics (대한한의진단학회지)
- Volume 12 Issue 1
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- Pages.13-21
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- 2008
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- 1226-5241(pISSN)
A Review on Recent Study of Electrogastrography - in Traditional Chinese Medicine
위전도(胃電圖)의 최근(最近) 연구(硏究) 동향(動向) - 중국논문(中國論文)을 중심(中心)으로
- Kim, Sun-Hyeok (Dept. of Human Informatics of Oriental Medicine, Interdisciplinary Programs, Kyung Hee University) ;
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Park, Young-Jae
(Dept. of Human Informatics of Oriental Medicine, Interdisciplinary Programs, Kyung Hee University) ;
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Park, Young-Bae
(Dept. of Human Informatics of Oriental Medicine, Interdisciplinary Programs, Kyung Hee University)
- Published : 2008.07.31
Abstract
Objectives: To review the history, method, parameters, system of electrogastrography(EGG) and to study its oriental medical application in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Methods: We investigate the research results through internet search engine, CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure). Results: In China, EGG was studied on various regions, including multifarious regions of Traditional Chinese Medical. And also regions of Traditional Chinese Medical could divide classification of diseases, herbal medicine, acupuncture and the like. Conclusions: EGG is a noninvasive, easy and painless method that is kept recordings of the electrical activity of the stomach, therefore it has used for studies and clinics widely. EGG in Traditional Chinese Medicine has used an objective parameter that verified efficacies of oriental medicine. I would therefore like to conclude that there should be continued study and active application of EGG in the wide variety of oriental medicine.