The Comparison of Effectiveness between Shunjing-quxue Needling and Jiejing-quxue Needling on Shoulder Pain Patient

견비통(肩臂痛)의 침치료(鍼治療)에 있어서 순경취혈(順經取穴)과 접경취혈(接經取穴)의 비교(比較) 연구(硏究)

  • Lee, Tae-Ho (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Semyung University) ;
  • Chang, So-Young (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Semyung University) ;
  • Kim, Hyun-Joong (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Semyung University) ;
  • Kim, Dong-Jo (Department of Internal Medicine, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Semyung University) ;
  • Kim, Ki-Tae (Department of Internal Medicine, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Semyung University) ;
  • Yoo, Hee-Jeong (Department of Internal Medicine, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Semyung University) ;
  • Lee, Eun-Yong (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Semyung University) ;
  • We, Jong-Sung (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Oriental Medicine Hospital, Semyung University)
  • 이태호 (세명대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 장소영 (세명대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 김현중 (세명대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 김동조 (세명대학교 부속한방병원 내과) ;
  • 김기태 (세명대학교 부속한방병원 내과) ;
  • 유희정 (세명대학교 부속한방병원 내과) ;
  • 이은용 (세명대학교 부속한방병원 침구과) ;
  • 위종성 (세명대학교 부속한방병원 침구과)
  • Published : 2005.12.20

Abstract

Objectives : The purpose of this report is to examine the effect of Jiejing-Quxue in the Shoulder pain patient. Methods : Clinical studies were done 40 patients who were treated with shoulder pain to Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibusition, of Oriental Medicine Se-Myung University from August 1, 2005 to October 28, 2005. Subjects were divided into two groups Shunjing-Quxue needling group(Group A) and Jiejing-Quxue needling group(Group B). In Shunjing-Quxue needling group, we treated patients with one acupunture point on one meridian pathway. In Jiejing-Quxue needling group, we treated patients with two each acupunture points on two each meridian pathways. For evaluating satisfaction of patients, we use the method for Martin. A.N. to present. For evaluating change of pain, Visual Analog Scale(VAS) was examined after each treatment. Results : In satisfaction of patients, the patients of Group B were more satisfied than them of Group A. The VAS score of Group B were decreased significantly compared to that of Group A(p<0.05) Conclusion : The Jiejing-Quxue acupunture treatment may be good effects on the Soulder pain. So we suggest the possibility to use this treatment for Shoulder pain.

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