The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology (대한한방부인과학회지)

The Society of Korean Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology (대한한방부인과학회)
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A Study about Vaso-aging Degree by SA2000E as a Predictive Factors of Hot Flash Treatment

안면홍조의 치료 효과 예후 인자로서의 SA2000E로 측정된 혈관노화진행도에 관한 연구

  • Kim, Dong-Il (Dept. of OB&GY, College of Traditional Korean Medicine, Dongguk Univ.) ;
  • Yoon, Sang-Ho (Dept. of OB&GY, College of Medicine, Dongguk Univ.) ;
  • Ahn, Hong-Yeop (Dept of Statistics, College of Science, Dongguk Univ.)
  • 김동일 (동국대학교 한의과대학 한방부인과학교실) ;
  • 윤상호 (동국대학교 의과대학 산부인과학교실) ;
  • 안홍엽 (동국대학교 이과대학 통계학과)
  • Published : 2008.02.29
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Abstract

Purpose: To verify the relationship of SA2000E results and acupuncture treatment efficacy on postmenopausal women. Methods: Longitudinal analyze relationship of the SA2000E results and hot flush VAS score changes of a clinical trial participants in 2006. Results: Someone who has high Vaso-aging degree by SA2000E represented better hot flash VAS decreasing efficacy. And the diminution rate of hot flash VAS, after 1week from the 1st treatment day was 0.311(p=0.0001), and finally 0.672(p = 0.0396). There are no statistical differences between study group and control group. Conclusion: Clinical trial participant who has better Vaso-physiological function present more hot flash reduce efficacy by acupuncture therapy. Vaso-aging degree by SA2000E could be use as a predictor of acupuncture hot flash treatment result.

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