- 근위축성측삭경화증 환자의 사상체질 특성
- ㆍ 저자명
- 박수정,정호현,장은수,김상혁,김성철,주종천,Park. Soo-Jung,Jeong. Ho-Hyun,Jang. Eun-Su,Kim. Sang-Hyuk,Kim. Sung-Chul,Joo. Jong-Cheon
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 사상체질의학회지
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2014년|26권 2호|pp.156-164 (9 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 사상체질의학회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
- ㆍ 주제분야
- 기타
Objectives The purpose of this study was to analyze the Sasang constitution and psychological traits of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients and to utilize the results in treatment and management. Methods The differences of Sasang Constitution distribution, psychological characteristics, comorbid disorders between ALS group of 26 patients and general group of 1132 persons were investigated and analyzed. Results There was no significant different distribution of Sasang Constitution between ALS group and general group but there was Yang-like personality tendency in ALS group than general group. In overall constitution, ALS group had the high prevalence rate of musculoskeletal disorders and diabetes than general group. In Soyangin constitution, ALS group had a high prevalence rate of musculoskeletal disorders than genral group. In Taeeumin constitution, ALS group had a high prevalence rate of diabetes and hypertension than general group. Conclusion ALS patients have the Yang-like personality. It is due to the adaptation of personality on the environmental change or coping strategy on diseases rather than the characteristics of congenital Sasang Constitution.