The Clinical Review of Samgi-Halleak Pharmacopuncture Effects for Insomnia & Fatigue

삼기활력약침이 불면, 피로에 미치는 효과

  • Lee, Yoo-Hwan (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Kwon, Gi-Sun (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Lee, Seung-Hwon (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Lee, Eun-Sol (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Kim, Cheol-Hong (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Jang, Kyung-Jun (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Song, Choon-Ho (Dept. of AM-Meridian & Pointology, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Kim, Young-Gyun (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Kim, Won-Il (Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) ;
  • Yoon, Hyun-Min (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University)
  • 이유환 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실) ;
  • 권기순 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실) ;
  • 이승훤 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실) ;
  • 이은솔 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실) ;
  • 김철홍 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실) ;
  • 장경전 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실) ;
  • 송춘호 (동의대학교 한의과대학 경혈학교실) ;
  • 김영균 (동의대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 김원일 (동의대학교 한의과대학 내과학교실) ;
  • 윤현민 (동의대학교 한의과대학 침구의학교실)
  • Received : 2012.05.17
  • Accepted : 2012.06.04
  • Published : 2012.06.20

Abstract

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of Samgi-Halleak pharmacopuncture treatment on insomnia and fatigue. Methods : This study was done with 47 nurses under shiftwork schedule. Subjects were divided into two groups ; Samgi-Halleak pharmacopuncture treated group(experimental group, N=24), normal saline treated group(control group, N=23). The procedures had been conducted to the subjects injecting 0.1~0.2mL total 1mL, 0.5~1cm deep on each acupoint 2 times per week. The acupoints were Pungji($GB_{20}$), Gyeonjeong($GB_{21}$), Sinsu($BL_{23}$). Both of groups were treated total 8 times, but control group was treated additional pharmacopuncture the same way as experimental group after 8 times normal saline treatment. The collected data were analyzed with insomnia and fatigue at baseline and post pharmacopuncture using independent samples t-test, Paired t-test, ${\chi}^2$-test by SPSS 18.0 Windows program. Results : After 8 times treatment, the scores of both groups showed significant improvement in insomnia and fatigue. Comparing the experimental and control group, there were more significant improvement in experimental group than control group in the scores of insomnia and fatigue. Conclusions : Samgi-Halleak pharmacopuncture can be used for effective treatment in patients with insomnia and fatigue.

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