Study of Efficacy of Gigong Program in Health Promotion Service Programs

보건소 건강증진 사업 중 기공체조 유용성에 관한 연구

  • Go, Ho-Yeon (Dep. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Semyung University) ;
  • Kong, Kyung-Hwan (Dep. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Semyung University) ;
  • Kim, Na-Young (Dep. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Semyung University) ;
  • Shin, Mi-Ran (Dep. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Semyung University) ;
  • Lee, Seung-Eon (Dep. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Sun, Seung-Ho (Dep. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Sangji University) ;
  • Jung, Hee (Research Institute of Korean Medicine Policy, The Association of Korean Oriental Medicine) ;
  • Park, Sun-Ju (Dep. of of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, CCRG, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Ko, Seong-Gyu (Dep. of of Preventive Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, CCRG, Kyung Hee University) ;
  • Youn, Sang-Jun (Dep. of Clinical development & management, CJ CheilJedang Corporation) ;
  • Jung, Jae-Hoon (Dep. of Eumseong Public Healthe Center) ;
  • Lee, Dong-Nyung (Dep. of Gynecology, Oriental Semyung University)
  • 고호연 (세명대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 공경환 (세명대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 김나영 (세명대학교 사상체질의학교실) ;
  • 신미란 (세명대학교 사상체질의학교실) ;
  • 이승언 (원광대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 선승호 (상지대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 정희 (대한한의사협회 한의학정책연구원) ;
  • 박선주 (경희대학교 한의과대학 예방의학교실 한의학임상연구 유전체센터) ;
  • 고성규 (경희대학교 한의과대학 예방의학교실 한의학임상연구 유전체센터) ;
  • 윤상준 (CJ 제일제당 임상팀) ;
  • 정재훈 (음성군 보건소) ;
  • 이동녕 (세명대학교 한의과대학 부인과학교실)
  • Received : 2010.04.23
  • Accepted : 2010.07.09
  • Published : 2010.07.31

Abstract

Objectives: The study evaluated efficacy of the Gigong program in health promotion service programs using oriental medicine. Methods: The data were collected from 31 female participants who completed the Gigongprogram from February to May of 2009 in Eumsung-Gun. The questionnaires to measure efficacy of the Gigong program were composed of demographic items, past history, family history, why they joined the program, satisfaction with the Gigong program, lipid profile, etc. The lipid profiles were collected before and after the Gigong program. Results: Satisfaction with the Gigong lectures and program was 88.4%. Improvement of daily life after the Gigong program was 92.2%. Mood and exercise habits of daily life significantly improved. Conclusions: From these results, the Gigong program is worthwhile for promoting health, so further study is needed to determine its efficacy.

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