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A Case Report of a Soyangin Patient with Insomnia after Cerebral Infarction Attack

  • Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine
  • Abbr : J Sasang Constitut Med
  • 2017, 29(1), pp.50-58
  • DOI : 10.7730/JSCM.2017.29.1.50
  • Publisher : The Society of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine
  • Research Area : Medicine and Pharmacy > Korean Medicine
  • Published : March 31, 2017

양성필 1 Kim Jin-Young 2 Minsu Kang 3 Eui Ju Lee 4

1경희대학교 한방병원 사상체질과
2경희의료원
3경희대학교 한의과대학 사상체질의학과
4경희대학교

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ABSTRACT

<Objective> Insomnia is a common symptom among cerebral infarction patients. The purpose of this study is to report a case which showed sypmtoms improvement after treatment with Hyeongbangsabaek-san. <Method> To evaluate the results of this treatment, Insomnia severity index(ISI), Pittsburgh sleep quality index(PSQI), Korean version of Beck depression inventory(K-BDI), Sleep dairy results were measured. <Result> The patient who suffered from severe insomnia after cerebral infarction attack was treated by Hyeongbangsabaek-san and acupuncture therapy for about 3 weeks. She refused to take Western medicine for insomnia, and after treated with Hyeongbangsabaek-san and acupuncture, her sleep quality showed improvement. <Conclusion> This study suggests that using Sasang constitutuional medical treatment is effective for Soyangin patient with insomnia after cerebral infarction attack.

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