The Effect of CF Herbal Acupuncture by Oswestry Disability Index

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 30 Dec 2001 English Publisher:Korean Pharmacopuncture InstituteJournal:Journal of Pharmacopuncture, volume 4, pages 15-20 (issn: 1226-4849,

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Authors: Cho Tae-Sung; Son In-Suk; Kwon Hae-Yon; Seo Jung-Chul; Youn Hyoun-Min; Jang Kyung-Jeon; Song Choon-Ho; +1 Authors

doi: 10.3831/kpi.2001.4.3.015

The Effect of CF Herbal Acupuncture by Oswestry Disability Index

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Objective The aim of this study was to assess the effect of CF Herbal Acupuncture for the low back pain by Oswestry Disability Index Method The study population consisted of 10 patients with back pain. CF Herbal Acupuncture was administered one time per 5 days after admission. The degree of improvement was evaluated by Oswestry Disability Index and visual analogue scale(VAS). Oswestry Disability Index consisted of eleven items and they were scored as 5 or 6 points per one item. Results All of the 10 patients, after CF Herbal Acupuncture, showed decreased score by Oswestry Disability Index and VAS. It means that the patient's satisfaction degree increased after treatment. Conclusion These results suggest that The CF Herbal Acupuncture was effective for low back pain

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R, RZ409.7-999, RM1-950, CF Herbal Acupuncture, Medicine, Therapeutics. Pharmacology, VAS, Miscellaneous systems and treatments, Oswestry Disability Index, low back pain

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