The clinical study on treatment of HIVD of lumbar spine using Scolopendrid Herbal Acupuncture

Objective : This study is perfonned for the purpose of examining the efficacy of the scolopendrid (Scolopendra morsitans L.) which has been used to low back pain as a folk remedy. Methods & Results : Seventy patients with H.I.V.D. treated with the scolopendrid aquacupuncture and examined 4 tests...

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Main Authors: Park So-Young (Author), Koh Kang-Hun (Author), Choi Hoi-Kang (Author), Hang Woo-Jung (Author), So Ki-Suk (Author), Lee Gun-Mok (Author), Kim Sung-Chul (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Korean Pharmacopuncture Institute, 2003-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Objective : This study is perfonned for the purpose of examining the efficacy of the scolopendrid (Scolopendra morsitans L.) which has been used to low back pain as a folk remedy. Methods & Results : Seventy patients with H.I.V.D. treated with the scolopendrid aquacupuncture and examined 4 tests; D.I.T.L., physical test, Oswestry disability index, and self-conscious pain rate were studied. There was 50~100% of efficacy rate in each tests. Moreover, statistically valuable change in 5 to 7 D.I.T.I. points and in self-conscious pain rate was showed. Conclusion : The scolopendrid aquacupuncture is possible to be effective treating the H.I.V.D patients. So we suggest the possibility using this new remedy to the H.I.V.D. patients.
Item Description:10.3831/KPI.2003.6.1.019
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