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Narrative Review Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Narrative Review of Korean Medicine Weight Management Program Effects in Children with Obesity

Ha JW, Nam SB, et al.

대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)

22 studies Reviewed studies
68.3% 12-month weight maintenance rate
BMI -1.9 Mean BMI reduction

Korean medicine combination weight management programs were effective in BMI reduction and body fat reduction for childhood obesity, with particularly high 12-month maintenance rate of 68.3% when auricular acupuncture and dietary guidance were combined.

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Narrative Review Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Narrative Review of Korean Medicine Weight Management Program Effects in Children with Obesity

Ha JW, Nam SB, et al. 대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)
22 studies Reviewed studies
68.3% 12-month weight maintenance rate
BMI -1.9 Mean BMI reduction

Summary

A comprehensive review of 22 domestic and international studies on Korean medicine weight management programs for childhood obesity (herbal medicine, auricular acupuncture, dietary therapy, exercise guidance). Effects by program component and long-term maintenance rates were analyzed.

Key Conclusion

Korean medicine combination weight management programs were effective in BMI reduction and body fat reduction for childhood obesity, with particularly high 12-month maintenance rate of 68.3% when auricular acupuncture and dietary guidance were combined.

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Before-After Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Pre-Post Comparison Study of Deer Antler Combination Prescription for Pediatric Growth Disorder: Bone Density and Body Composition Analysis

Kwak DJ, Seo HY, et al.

한방재활의학과학회지 (2023)

BMD +4.3% Lumbar bone density increase
78 patients Study population
16 weeks Treatment duration

After 16 weeks of deer antler combination prescription treatment, lumbar bone density increased by 4.3% and lean body mass significantly increased, proving effective for skeletal development promotion in children with growth disorder.

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Before-After Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Pre-Post Comparison Study of Deer Antler Combination Prescription for Pediatric Growth Disorder: Bone Density and Body Composition Analysis

Kwak DJ, Seo HY, et al. 한방재활의학과학회지 (2023)
BMD +4.3% Lumbar bone density increase
78 patients Study population
16 weeks Treatment duration

Summary

A pre-post comparison of bone density, body composition, and growth hormone secretion changes over 16 weeks of deer antler combination prescription (deer antler, Rehmannia, yam, goji berry) in 78 children with growth disorder.

Key Conclusion

After 16 weeks of deer antler combination prescription treatment, lumbar bone density increased by 4.3% and lean body mass significantly increased, proving effective for skeletal development promotion in children with growth disorder.

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Cohort Study Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Cohort Study of Gongjin-dan and Chongmyung-tang for Examinee Health Management: Focus on Cognitive Function and Fatigue

Min SJ, Hong GR, et al.

대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)

Concentration +21.3% Cognitive function improvement
Fatigue -28.9% Fatigue reduction
186 patients Study population

The Gongjin-dan and Chongmyung-tang user group showed significant improvements in concentration and memory on cognitive function tests, and chronic fatigue index also decreased by 28.9%, proving effective for examinee health management.

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Cohort Study Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Cohort Study of Gongjin-dan and Chongmyung-tang for Examinee Health Management: Focus on Cognitive Function and Fatigue

Min SJ, Hong GR, et al. 대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)
Concentration +21.3% Cognitive function improvement
Fatigue -28.9% Fatigue reduction
186 patients Study population

Summary

A cohort study following 186 third-year high school examinees for 6 months, comparing Gongjin-dan and Chongmyung-tang users with non-users. Cognitive function tests, fatigue scale (CIS), and academic achievement changes were compared.

Key Conclusion

The Gongjin-dan and Chongmyung-tang user group showed significant improvements in concentration and memory on cognitive function tests, and chronic fatigue index also decreased by 28.9%, proving effective for examinee health management.

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RCT Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Randomized Controlled Trial of Combined Modified Sihosogan-san and Auricular Acupuncture for Adolescent Stress

Yun JA, Ko TH, et al.

대한한방신경정신과학회지 (2024)

PSS -33.7% Stress score reduction
108 patients Study population
Cortisol -18.5% Stress hormone reduction

Combined modified Sihosogan-san and auricular acupuncture treatment reduced PSS scores by 33.7% in adolescents and also significantly lowered salivary cortisol levels, proving effective for stress management.

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RCT Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Randomized Controlled Trial of Combined Modified Sihosogan-san and Auricular Acupuncture for Adolescent Stress

Yun JA, Ko TH, et al. 대한한방신경정신과학회지 (2024)
PSS -33.7% Stress score reduction
108 patients Study population
Cortisol -18.5% Stress hormone reduction

Summary

An RCT comparing a modified Sihosogan-san and auricular acupuncture (Shenmen, Sympathetic, Heart point) combination group with a counseling alone group in 108 adolescents complaining of academic stress. PSS and cortisol levels were evaluated.

Key Conclusion

Combined modified Sihosogan-san and auricular acupuncture treatment reduced PSS scores by 33.7% in adolescents and also significantly lowered salivary cortisol levels, proving effective for stress management.

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Meta-Analysis Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Meta-Analysis of Korean Medicine Combination Therapy for Constitutional Management of Frail Children

Byun KY, Shin WS, et al.

대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)

45.2% Constitutional assessment improvement rate
394 patients Analysis population
OR 2.87 Treatment effect size

Korean medicine combination therapy improved constitutional assessment scores by an average of 45.2% in frail children, showing significant differences compared to controls also in weight gain and appetite recovery.

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Meta-Analysis Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Meta-Analysis of Korean Medicine Combination Therapy for Constitutional Management of Frail Children

Byun KY, Shin WS, et al. 대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)
45.2% Constitutional assessment improvement rate
394 patients Analysis population
OR 2.87 Treatment effect size

Summary

A meta-analysis evaluating the constitutional improvement effects of combined herbal medicine (modified Hwanggigeonjung-tang, Sogeonjung-tang), moxibustion, and Chuna treatment using data from 394 frail children (lung-spleen qi deficiency, heart-spleen yang deficiency constitution).

Key Conclusion

Korean medicine combination therapy improved constitutional assessment scores by an average of 45.2% in frail children, showing significant differences compared to controls also in weight gain and appetite recovery.

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Systematic Review Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Effect of Modified Sanjoin-tang for Pediatric Sleep Disorders: A Systematic Review

Im GS, Cha YJ, et al.

대한한방신경정신과학회지 (2024)

23.4 minutes Sleep latency reduction
1.2 hours Total sleep time increase
13 studies Included studies

Modified Sanjoin-tang shortened sleep latency by an average of 23.4 minutes and increased total sleep time by 1.2 hours in pediatric sleep disorder patients, showing significant effects on sleep quality improvement.

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Systematic Review Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Effect of Modified Sanjoin-tang for Pediatric Sleep Disorders: A Systematic Review

Im GS, Cha YJ, et al. 대한한방신경정신과학회지 (2024)
23.4 minutes Sleep latency reduction
1.2 hours Total sleep time increase
13 studies Included studies

Summary

Treatment efficacy of modified Sanjoin-tang was systematically reviewed for pediatric sleep disorders (sleep onset difficulty, sleep maintenance disorder, early awakening). Thirteen studies were included to analyze polysomnography results.

Key Conclusion

Modified Sanjoin-tang shortened sleep latency by an average of 23.4 minutes and increased total sleep time by 1.2 hours in pediatric sleep disorder patients, showing significant effects on sleep quality improvement.

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Narrative Review Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Recent Trends in Korean Medicine Treatment for Pediatric Headache: A Narrative Review

Noh DH, Kim JG, et al.

대한한방신경정신과학회지 (2023)

25 studies Analyzed studies
Headache frequency -48% Symptom improvement rate
Analgesics -54% Analgesic use reduction

Herbal medicine such as Cheongung-dajosan and Banhabaekchulcheonma-tang and acupuncture at GB20 and EX-HN5 showed significant effects in reducing pediatric headache frequency and intensity, contributing to reduced analgesic dependence.

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Narrative Review Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Recent Trends in Korean Medicine Treatment for Pediatric Headache: A Narrative Review

Noh DH, Kim JG, et al. 대한한방신경정신과학회지 (2023)
25 studies Analyzed studies
Headache frequency -48% Symptom improvement rate
Analgesics -54% Analgesic use reduction

Summary

A comprehensive review of recent literature on Korean medicine treatment (herbal medicine, acupuncture, Chuna) for pediatric headache (tension-type, migraine). Twenty-five domestic and international studies were analyzed comparing efficacy and safety by treatment modality.

Key Conclusion

Herbal medicine such as Cheongung-dajosan and Banhabaekchulcheonma-tang and acupuncture at GB20 and EX-HN5 showed significant effects in reducing pediatric headache frequency and intensity, contributing to reduced analgesic dependence.

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Before-After Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Pre-Post Comparison Study of Modified Okbyungpung-san Treatment for Children with Frequent Colds

Song MR, Yoo JH, et al.

대한한방내과학회지 (2023)

57% Cold frequency reduction rate
2.3 days Recovery period reduction
93 patients Study population

After modified Okbyungpung-san treatment, annual cold incidence frequency decreased from 7.2 to 3.1 episodes, and average recovery period per episode was shortened by 2.3 days.

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Before-After Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Pre-Post Comparison Study of Modified Okbyungpung-san Treatment for Children with Frequent Colds

Song MR, Yoo JH, et al. 대한한방내과학회지 (2023)
57% Cold frequency reduction rate
2.3 days Recovery period reduction
93 patients Study population

Summary

A pre-post comparison of annual cold incidence frequency, illness duration, and immunoglobulin levels over 12 months before and after modified Okbyungpung-san administration in 93 pediatric patients with 6 or more colds per year.

Key Conclusion

After modified Okbyungpung-san treatment, annual cold incidence frequency decreased from 7.2 to 3.1 episodes, and average recovery period per episode was shortened by 2.3 days.

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Cross-Sectional Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Cross-Sectional Survey Study of Modified Bojungikgi-tang for Pediatric Immunity Enhancement

Jeon YK, Bae SH, et al.

대한한방소아과학회지 (2024)

3.7 episodes Annual infection frequency reduction
22.8% NK cell activity increase
265 patients Survey population

After modified Bojungikgi-tang treatment, annual infection frequency decreased by an average of 3.7 episodes and NK cell activity increased by 22.8%, showing significant effects in pediatric immunity enhancement.

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Cross-Sectional Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Cross-Sectional Survey Study of Modified Bojungikgi-tang for Pediatric Immunity Enhancement

Jeon YK, Bae SH, et al. 대한한방소아과학회지 (2024)
3.7 episodes Annual infection frequency reduction
22.8% NK cell activity increase
265 patients Survey population

Summary

A cross-sectional analysis of medical records from 265 pediatric patients with immune deficiency to investigate infection frequency, NK cell activity, and IgA level changes after modified Bojungikgi-tang treatment.

Key Conclusion

After modified Bojungikgi-tang treatment, annual infection frequency decreased by an average of 3.7 episodes and NK cell activity increased by 22.8%, showing significant effects in pediatric immunity enhancement.

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Cohort Study Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Cohort Study on Herbal Medicine Treatment Efficacy for Girls with Precocious Puberty: Focus on Modified Jibaekjihwang-tang

Ko SY, Min JH, et al.

대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)

0.7 years Bone age progression slowing
198 patients Study population
12 months Follow-up period

The modified Jibaekjihwang-tang treatment group showed bone age progression slowed by 0.7 years annually, with significant effects also on LH/FSH ratio stabilization, presenting the potential of herbal medicine treatment for precocious puberty management.

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Cohort Study Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Cohort Study on Herbal Medicine Treatment Efficacy for Girls with Precocious Puberty: Focus on Modified Jibaekjihwang-tang

Ko SY, Min JH, et al. 대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)
0.7 years Bone age progression slowing
198 patients Study population
12 months Follow-up period

Summary

A cohort study following 198 girls diagnosed with precocious puberty for 12 months. Bone age progression rate, breast development stage (Tanner stage), and sex hormone levels were compared between modified Jibaekjihwang-tang treatment and non-treatment groups.

Key Conclusion

The modified Jibaekjihwang-tang treatment group showed bone age progression slowed by 0.7 years annually, with significant effects also on LH/FSH ratio stabilization, presenting the potential of herbal medicine treatment for precocious puberty management.

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RCT Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Randomized Controlled Trial of Modified Gammaekdaejo-tang and Pediatric Acupuncture for Children with Separation Anxiety

Ahn TW, Chung HJ, et al.

대한한방신경정신과학회지 (2024)

SAAS -36.8% Separation anxiety score reduction
74 patients Study population
8 weeks Treatment duration

Combined modified Gammaekdaejo-tang and pediatric acupuncture significantly reduced SAAS scores in children with separation anxiety compared to counseling alone, with concurrent improvement in parent-reported sleep quality.

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RCT Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Randomized Controlled Trial of Modified Gammaekdaejo-tang and Pediatric Acupuncture for Children with Separation Anxiety

Ahn TW, Chung HJ, et al. 대한한방신경정신과학회지 (2024)
SAAS -36.8% Separation anxiety score reduction
74 patients Study population
8 weeks Treatment duration

Summary

An RCT comparing a modified Gammaekdaejo-tang and pediatric acupuncture (HT7, PC6) combination group with a counseling alone group in 74 children with separation anxiety disorder. SAAS score changes were evaluated over 8 weeks.

Key Conclusion

Combined modified Gammaekdaejo-tang and pediatric acupuncture significantly reduced SAAS scores in children with separation anxiety compared to counseling alone, with concurrent improvement in parent-reported sleep quality.

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Meta-Analysis Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Meta-Analysis of Korean Medicine Treatment Effects for Children with School Refusal: Psychological and Physical Symptom Improvement

Hwang JK, Lee EJ, et al.

대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)

8.4 days/month School attendance increase
76.3% Physical symptom improvement rate
312 patients Analysis population

After Korean medicine treatment, school attendance days increased by an average of 8.4 days per month, and 76.3% of accompanying physical symptoms improved, confirming the utility of Korean medicine treatment in the multidimensional approach to school refusal.

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Meta-Analysis Pediatric / Adolescent Care

Meta-Analysis of Korean Medicine Treatment Effects for Children with School Refusal: Psychological and Physical Symptom Improvement

Hwang JK, Lee EJ, et al. 대한한방소아과학회지 (2023)
8.4 days/month School attendance increase
76.3% Physical symptom improvement rate
312 patients Analysis population

Summary

Data from 312 children with school refusal were meta-analyzed. Effects of herbal medicine (modified Sosiho-tang, Banhahubak-tang) and acupuncture treatment on school attendance days and accompanying physical symptoms (headache, abdominal pain, nausea) improvement were analyzed.

Key Conclusion

After Korean medicine treatment, school attendance days increased by an average of 8.4 days per month, and 76.3% of accompanying physical symptoms improved, confirming the utility of Korean medicine treatment in the multidimensional approach to school refusal.

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