Korean Medicine Treatment Approach for Interstitial Lung Disease: A Systematic Review
박정우, 김시현, 이동건, et al.
Integrative Medicine Research (2024)
11 studiesAnalyzed studies
FVC 5.3%FVC decline mitigation
38%Dyspnea VAS improvement
Korean medicine treatment can play an adjunctive role in suppressing progression of interstitial lung disease and improving quality of life, but large-scale clinical trials are needed.
Effects of Herbal Medicine Adjuvant Treatment in Pneumonia Recovery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
김성민, 이예진, 조한결, et al.
Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine (2023)
4.2 daysRecovery duration reduction
110 patientsStudy population
89%Shadow resolution rate
Adjunctive administration of modified Saengmaek-san promotes clinical recovery in pneumonia recovery phase patients and presents evidence for integrative medicine treatment.
Narrative Review on Korean Medicine Management of Pediatric Asthma: Treatment Strategies and Evidence
한가영, 이승재, 김도연, et al.
대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)
23 studiesReviewed papers
5 stagesManagement protocol
15 yearsReview period
The Korean medicine approach to pediatric asthma provides various treatment tools for symptom control and recurrence prevention, showing potential for integrative medicine management models.
Expectorant Effect of Modified Ijin-tang for Cough with Sputum: A Case Series
오진수, 김하늘, 정민서, et al.
한방재활의학과학회지 (2024)
65%Sputum output reduction
11 patientsNumber of cases
82%Sputum characteristic improvement rate
Modified Ijin-tang is an effective herbal medicine prescription for sputum volume reduction and characteristic improvement in damp-phlegm-type cough patients.
Systematic Review of Herbal Medicine Treatment for Chronic Bronchitis
이수빈, 김정호, 박선미, et al.
Journal of Integrative Medicine (2023)
14 studiesAnalyzed studies
1,056 patientsTotal study population
71%Average efficacy rate
Herbal medicine treatment is a promising treatment option for symptom management in chronic bronchitis, but methodological quality of research needs improvement.
Antipyretic and Expectorant Effects of Eungyo-san for Acute Bronchitis: A Pre-Post Comparison Study
최준영, 한소희, 이민재, et al.
동의생리병리학회지 (2024)
1.8 daysFever duration reduction
58 patientsStudy population
63%Sputum viscosity reduction
Eungyo-san can be utilized as an effective antipyretic and expectorant for initial treatment of acute bronchitis and may contribute to reducing antibiotic prescription.
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Herbal Medicine Treatment for Allergic Asthma
김유진, 박현수, 이정민, et al.
Phytomedicine (2024)
16 studiesAnalyzed studies
1,284 patientsTotal study population
4.1 pointsACT score improvement
Herbal medicine treatment shows positive effects on symptom control improvement and immune indicator improvement in allergic asthma and can be utilized as adjunct to standard treatment.
Effect of Combined Acupuncture and Moxibustion for Exercise-Induced Asthma: A Randomized Controlled Trial
조현우, 이다은, 박상기, et al.
Acupuncture in Medicine (2023)
42%Inhaler use reduction
74 patientsStudy population
12 weeksTreatment duration
Combined acupuncture and moxibustion is effective in alleviating bronchial hyperresponsiveness and reducing rescue inhaler dependence in exercise-induced asthma patients.
Clinical Effect of Modified Socheongryong-tang for Pediatric Asthma with Nocturnal Cough
한미경, 정성훈, 김보라, et al.
대한한방소아과학회지 (2024)
75.9%Nocturnal cough reduction rate
62 patientsStudy population
15.3%PEFR improvement rate
Modified Socheongryong-tang is an effective Korean medicine treatment that significantly reduces nocturnal cough frequency and improves pulmonary function in pediatric asthma.
Effect of Acupuncture for Chronic Cough Patients: A Meta-Analysis
박지은, 김태호, 이수연, et al.
Complementary Therapies in Medicine (2023)
3.2 pointsLCQ score improvement
9 studiesAnalyzed studies
54%Cough frequency reduction
Acupuncture shows significant efficacy in quality of life improvement and cough frequency reduction in chronic cough patients, and can be used complementarily to conventional treatment.
Therapeutic Effect of Maekmundong-tang on Persistent Post-Influenza Cough: A Randomized Controlled Trial
정윤서, 최민규, 한지영, et al.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2023)
68%Cough frequency reduction
86 patientsStudy population
4 weeksTreatment duration
Maekmundong-tang shows significant cough reduction effect versus placebo in persistent post-influenza cough, providing evidence for Korean medicine treatment of post-infectious cough.