@article{ART001792300},
author={정훈 and 김동섭 and 김미령 and 김은수 and 박지용 and 박현민 and 조남훈 and 김하늘 and 우인},
title={A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital},
journal={Journal of Korean Medicine Rehabilitation},
issn={1229-1854},
year={2013},
volume={23},
number={3},
pages={177-186}
TY - JOUR
AU - 정훈
AU - 김동섭
AU - 김미령
AU - 김은수
AU - 박지용
AU - 박현민
AU - 조남훈
AU - 김하늘
AU - 우인
TI - A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital
JO - Journal of Korean Medicine Rehabilitation
PY - 2013
VL - 23
IS - 3
PB - The Korean Academy Of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine
SP - 177
EP - 186
SN - 1229-1854
AB - Objectives This study is to evaluate the current situation of Russian tourists for medicaltourism of Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital.
Methods 133 Russian tourists visiting Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital fromJanuary 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012, were analysed in the statistics. Their data wassourced from the computerized medical records. And 87 of them answer a questionnaireabout reasons for selection of Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital and satisfactoryfor medical service.
Results A total of 133 Russian visited Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital formedical service, consisting of 73 females (54.8%), the fourties to fifties 58.9% by age.
They avoided visiting in the winter. The average number of visiting was 7.1 times. Theaverage treatment period was 9.9days. Majority of the elapsed time from the onset to thearrival was more than 1 year (56.6%). Low back pain (56.4%) is the most in musculoskeletaldisorders and obesity (21.7%) and gynecological diseases (30.4%) were themost in a non-musculoskeletal disorders. Medication and acupuncture was the majortreatment. 89.2% of the prescribed medication was the efficacy of musculoskeletal.
Russian medical tourists most visited by support of travel agent (58.6%). The main reasonof their visiting was non-surgical treatment for spinal disorder (31%). 96.6% of them weresatisfied because rapid pain relief and kindness.
Conclusions For this study, we confirmed a possibility for the Korean medical treatmentof Russian tourists for medical tourism. Still, more research and goverment support for theexpansion of Korean medical tourism is needed.
KW - Medical tourism;Russian tourist;Korean Medical tourism;Spine specialty hospital
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정훈, 김동섭, 김미령, 김은수, 박지용, 박현민, 조남훈, 김하늘 and 우인. (2013). A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital. Journal of Korean Medicine Rehabilitation, 23(3), 177-186.
정훈, 김동섭, 김미령, 김은수, 박지용, 박현민, 조남훈, 김하늘 and 우인. 2013, "A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital", Journal of Korean Medicine Rehabilitation, vol.23, no.3 pp.177-186.
정훈, 김동섭, 김미령, 김은수, 박지용, 박현민, 조남훈, 김하늘, 우인 "A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital" Journal of Korean Medicine Rehabilitation 23.3 pp.177-186 (2013) : 177.
정훈, 김동섭, 김미령, 김은수, 박지용, 박현민, 조남훈, 김하늘, 우인. A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital. 2013; 23(3), 177-186.
정훈, 김동섭, 김미령, 김은수, 박지용, 박현민, 조남훈, 김하늘 and 우인. "A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital" Journal of Korean Medicine Rehabilitation 23, no.3 (2013) : 177-186.
정훈; 김동섭; 김미령; 김은수; 박지용; 박현민; 조남훈; 김하늘; 우인. A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital. Journal of Korean Medicine Rehabilitation, 23(3), 177-186.
정훈; 김동섭; 김미령; 김은수; 박지용; 박현민; 조남훈; 김하늘; 우인. A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital. Journal of Korean Medicine Rehabilitation. 2013; 23(3) 177-186.
정훈, 김동섭, 김미령, 김은수, 박지용, 박현민, 조남훈, 김하늘, 우인. A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital. 2013; 23(3), 177-186.
정훈, 김동섭, 김미령, 김은수, 박지용, 박현민, 조남훈, 김하늘 and 우인. "A Research of Trend on Russian Medical Tourism in Spine Specialty Korean Medicine Hospital" Journal of Korean Medicine Rehabilitation 23, no.3 (2013) : 177-186.