The Journal of Pediatrics of Korean Medicine (대한한방소아과학회지)

The Association of Korean Oriental Pediatrics (대한한방소아과학회)
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The Effect of Herbal Medicine to Treat Digestive System Problem on the Children's Growth

소화기계 문제로 내원한 소아에게 한약투여가 성장에 미치는 영향

  • Ko, Min Jung (Department of Pediatrics, College of Oriental Medicine, Daegu Hanny University) ;
  • Baek, Jung Han (Department of Pediatrics, College of Oriental Medicine, Daegu Hanny University) ;
  • Kim, Se Young (Department of Pediatrics, College of Oriental Medicine, Daegu Hanny University)
  • 고민정 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 소아과교실) ;
  • 백정한 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 소아과교실) ;
  • 김세영 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 소아과교실)
  • Received : 2013.10.24
  • Accepted : 2013.11.14
  • Published : 2013.11.30
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Abstract

Objectives The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of the herbal medicine in treating digestive system problem on children's growth. Methods We studied 135 children who visited ${\bigcirc}{\bigcirc}$ oriental medical hospital to treat digestive system problem from March 2010 to February 2012. We measured their height and body weight on their first time visit and a year later. We compared them using the Growth Statistics Curve made by the Korean Association of Pediatrics, 2007. Results Generally, total children's average height and weight were significantly increased after the herbal medicine. The difference between the height and weight of treated children and the average height and weight was significant. Conclusions Herbal medicine to treat disorder of digestive system helped growth of children.

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