대구 한의대 비만클리닉 내원 환자의 족삼리 자침에 대한 효과 = Effects of Acupuncture at ST36 on Obesity Clinic Patients in DaeGu Haany University

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

Objectives: The purposes of this study are to evaluate the effect of Acupuncture at ST36 on Obesity Clinic Patients in DaeGu Haany University. Methods: 18 obesity clinic patients at 2010 were received acupuncture at ST36 additionally. We measured change of Body Weight(BW), Body Mass Index(BMI), Body Fat Mass(BFM), Abdominal Fat Rate(AFR) and compared in obesity clinic patients at 2009 by t-test. Result: The changes in BW, BMI, BFM, AFR at 18 obesity clinic patients at 2010 were significant. Compared with 2009, there were a little more loss at BW, BMI, BFM but not significant. Conclusions: The BW, BMI, BFM and APR in patients were decreased significantly when they treated through obesity clinic in DaeGu Haany University with acupunctured at ST36. It resulted that the effect of oriental medical treatment in obesity was positive. This study is the effect of treatment in obesity by several medical methods include acupuncture at ST36. so the study of the effects of treatment in obesity by each medical methods were necessary,