경도인지장애의 정침치료 증례보고 1례
Case Report of Patient with Mild Cognitive Impairment Symptoms Improved with RSNA
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Koo Wonmo; Lee Joohyun; Ryu Myungseok
- Source
- 대한침도의학회지, 7(1), pp.97-102 Jun, 2023
- Subject
- 한의학
- Language
- 한국어
- ISSN
- 2983-0273
2982-9976
Background: The aim of this study is to report the improved case with acupotomy and acupuncture treatment on Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). Methods: One patient with mild cognitive impairment was treated with acupotomy and acupuncture. Mini-Mental State Examination-Korean (MMSE-K) and Subject Memory Complaints Questionnaire (SMCQ) were used to evaluate the effect of the treatment. Results: In the case, MMSE-K score maintainted over 23 during treatment and SMCQ score was declined from 11 to 5 after 2 acupotomy treatments and 3 acupuncture treatments. Conclusion: These results suggest acupotomy and acupuncture treatment can be effective for mild cognitive impairment patients on not only preventing conversion to dementia but also improving memory complaints.