Herbal Formula Science (대한한의학방제학회지)

The Korean Medicine Society for the Herbal Formula Study (대한한의학방제학회)
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A Pilot Study to Measure Patient Satisfaction with the Bojungikgi-tang Soft Extract

보중익기탕 연조엑스 제제에 대한 환자 만족도 측정을 위한 예비연구

  • Yang, Mi-Sung (Department of Rehabilitation, College of Korean Medicine, Dongshin University) ;
  • Kim, Kyeong-Ok (Department of Neuropsychiatry, College of Korean Medicine, Dongshin University) ;
  • Yang, Seung-Jung (Department of Gynecology, College of Korean Medicine, Dongshin University)
  • 양미성 (동신대학교 한의과대학 한방재활의학과) ;
  • 김경옥 (동신대학교 한의과대학 한방신경정신과) ;
  • 양승정 (동신대학교 한의과대학 한방부인과)
  • Received : 2016.11.03
  • Accepted : 2016.11.24
  • Published : 2016.11.30
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Abstract

Objective : The main objective of the study is to measure the satisfaction of patients with the Bojungikgi-tang Soft Extract, which is a herbal medicine in a new dosage form. Methods : Data were collected from 23 patients at Dongshin University Sunchun Korean Medicine Hospital through survey questionnaires. Results : A total of 23 patients were included in the study to know their satisfaction level towards the Bojungikgi-tang Soft Extract. It was found that most of the respondents were satisfied with the Bojungikgi-tang Soft Extract regarding its effectiveness, taste, convenience, price, and transportability in comparison to existing dosage forms. Conclusion : The study showed that most patients were more satisfied with the new drug dosage form than traditional forms and in needs of diversify of herbal medicine dosage forms.

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