• Title/Summary/Keyword: Korean Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology

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A Study on the Satisfaction Level of the Free Herbal Medicine Support Program for Mothers with More Than Three Children (세 자녀 이상 출산한 산모들을 대상으로 하여 지자체에서 시행한 무료 한약 지원 사업의 만족도 조사 - 일개 한방병원을 중심으로 -)

  • Kim, Soo-Hyeon;Lee, Eun-Kyu;Choe, Yoo-Jin;Jeon, Yeong-Seon;Jo, Eun-Jin;Go, Hong-Je;Yu, Jae-Hui;Park, Kyung-Mi;Jo, Seong-Hui;Yang, Seung-Jeong
    • The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    • v.31 no.3
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    • pp.97-108
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    • 2018
  • Objectives: This survey was conducted to investigate the satisfaction level of the project of providing free herbal medicines to mothers living in Suncheon who gave birth to more than three. Methods: Using the online survey tool Survey Monkey, the mother was sent a questionnaire in a cell phone text to answer the questions on their cell phones. The mothers' contact information was based on the application form for a woman with three or more children, and a total of 27 people were surveyed and 20 responded. Results: The lowest level of satisfaction was 51 percent, the highest level of satisfaction was 100 percent, and the average was 86 percent. Conclusions: As the satisfaction level of the free herbal medicine support program is generally high, it is necessary to maintain the business continuously. And if other oriental medicine treatment is applied, more positive effect can be expected.

Trends Analysis of Clinical Studies on Korean Medicine for Infertility (국내에서 수행된 난임 관련 한의학 치료 임상연구 경향 고찰)

  • So, Min-Ji;Lee, Yoon-Jae;Kim, Su-Hyun;Jang, Jun-Bock;Hwang, Deok-Sang;Kim, Dong-Il
    • The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    • v.30 no.1
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    • pp.42-55
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    • 2017
  • Objectives: This study were investigated clinical studies published in international and Korea's journals to assess the effect of Korean Medicine for infertility. Methods: PubMed and Oriental Medicine Advanced Searching Integrated System (OASIS) were searched for this review up to Nov 2016.: using terms of 'infertility' and 'subfertile'. Results: Fifty clinical studies were finally selected. All studies were assessed as the noncomparative studies, and mainly case reports. The year of publication of literatures was the highest at from 2011 to 2015, accounted for 44%. Among 50 studies, there were 5 studies on males, 43 studies on females and 2 studies on both male and female. The number of subjects varies from 1 to 1277. The number of studies with subjects less than 10 was the greatest. Of all the studies, only three were institutional review board (IRB) approved. There were 9 studies that indicated whether the grant was supported. The duration of treatment was between 30 and 360 days, and most cases were within 180 days. Intervention methods were 100% for herb medicine, 40% added on acupuncture, and 29% added on moxibustion. Conclusions: Further clinical trials of well designed is needed to accumulate enough information to establish the evidence for Korean Medicine for infertility.

The Review on Trend of Clinical Studies of Hominis Placenta Pharmacopuncture on Obstetrics & Gynecology Diseases (자하거약침의 부인과 질환 임상 연구에 대한 고찰)

  • Choi, Su-Ji;Kim, Dong-Il
    • The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    • v.32 no.1
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    • pp.15-25
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    • 2019
  • Objectives: The aim of this study is to review clinical studies of Hominis Placenta Pharmacopuncutre on Obstetrics & Gynecology diseases. Methods: Key words "Jahageo Yakchim", "Hominis Placenta Pharmacopuncture", "Human Placenta Pharmacopuncture", "Hominis Placenta Pharmacoacupuncutre" were searched on 6 database systems (DBpia, KISS, KTKP, NDSL, Pubmed, CENTRAL) on August 31th 2018. Results: 1 case reports and 4 controlled studies were collected in accordance with the selection and exclusion criteria. The study design, study results and method of intervention were analyzed. Conclusions: This review shows the necessity of large-scale well designed clinical studies of Hominis Placenta Pharmacopuncture on Obstetrics & Gynecology diseases to evaluate the efficacy and safety.

A Case Report of Endometriosis Patient: Evaluated by Total Symptom Distress and Short-From Endometriosis Health Profile Questionnaire (자궁내막증으로 인한 골반통과 기타 동반 증상에 대해 증상 스트레스 도구와 삶의 질 측정도구로 평가한 調經種玉湯 加味方 치험례)

  • Kim, Se-Hwa;Hwang, Deok-Sang;Lee, Jin-Moo;Lee, Kyung-Sub;Lee, Chang-Hoon;Jang, Jun-Bock
    • The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    • v.28 no.4
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    • pp.106-117
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    • 2015
  • Objectives : This study is to report the clinical effect of oriental medicine on a patient suffering from endometriosis with chronic pelvic pain and other accompanied various symptoms. Methods : The 32 years old patient had suffered from endometriosis symptoms including pelvic pain, menstrual cramping, disuresia, and other pains over 8 years. The patient received herbal medication, acupuncture, abdominal moxibustion during 5 months of outpatient treatment. The clinical effects were evaluated through TSD (Total Symptom Distress) and EHP-5 (Short-From Endometriosis Health Profile Questionnaire). Results : The various clinical symptoms were improved during the treatment. The TSD and EHP-5 score also noticeably reduced. Conclusions : This case study showed that oriental medicine, acupuncture and moxibustion treatment appeared to effectively reduce various symptom of endometriosis.

A Case Report of Postabortal Syndrome Patient (유산 후 산후풍 환자 1례에 대한 임상보고)

  • Kim, Se-Hwa;Hwang, Deok-Sang;Lee, Jin-Moo;Lee, Kyung-Sub;Lee, Chang-Hoon;Jang, Jun-Bock
    • The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    • v.27 no.4
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    • pp.97-108
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    • 2014
  • Objectives: This study is to report the clinical effect of oriental medicine on a patient suffering from postabortal syndrome with somatic pain disorder, Qi deficiency and depression. Methods: The patient had a miscarriage by cervical incompetence in 24 weeks' gestation even though she had operated cervical cerclage in 20 weeks' gestation. The patient received herbal medication, acupuncture, moxibustion during 20 days of outpatient treatment. The clinical effects were evaluated through VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) and EPDS (Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale Test). Results: The clinical symptoms of somatic pain and Qi deficiency were reduced during the treatment. The EPDS score also decreased from 19 points (high risk level) to 8 points (low risk level). Conclusions: This case study showed that herbal medicine, acupuncture and moxibustion treatment appeared to effectively reduce postabortal syndrome. Since patients previously experienced cervical incompetence tend to have habitual abortion for next pregnancy, further long term observation and preventive treatment are needed in this case for next safe pregnancy and childbirth.