Review Article
Randomized Controlled Trials on Complementary and Traditional Medicine in the Korean Literature
Table 1
Number of complementary and traditional medicine randomized controlled trials by journal published in the Korean literature
(%).
| | Publication field | Natural products | Mind and body practices | Total | | Herbal medicine | Ginseng | Vitamin diet-based therapy | Acupuncture | Pharmacoacupuncture | Qigong
magnet | Tuina technique | Moxibustion therapy | Massage | Taping technique | Cupping therapy | Meditation
tai-chi
yoga
aroma therapy |
| | Journal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Traditional Korean medicine | 30 (100.0) | 14 (73.7) | 2 (40.0) | 122 (84.7) | 67 (95.7) | 6 (19.4) | 17 (100.0) | 11 (91.7) | 2 (20.0) | 4 (57.1) | 5 (100.0) | 2 (20.0) | 282 (78.3) | | Sports society | | | | | | 16 (51.6) | | | | | | | 16 (4.4) | | Nursing society | | | | | | 1 (3.2) | | 1 (8.3) | 3 (30.0) | 1 (14.3) | | 5 (50.0) | 11 (3.1) | | Conventional medicine | | 5 (26.3) | | 3 (2.1) | | | | | 1 (10.0) | | | | 9 (2.5) | | Physical therapy | | | | 3 (2.1) | | | | | 1 (10.0) | | | | 4 (1.1) | | Nutrition society | | | 3 (60.0) | | | | | | | | | | 3 (0.8) | | Others | | | | 1 (0.7) | | 3 (9.7) | | | 3 (30.0) | 2 (28.6) | | 2 (20.0) | 11 (3.1) | | Dissertation | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Master’s thesis | | | | 11 (7.6) | 3 (4.3) | 2 (6.5) | | | | | | 1 (10.0) | 17 (4.7) | | Ph.D. thesis | | | | 4 (2.8) | | 3 (9.7) | | | | | | | 7 (1.9) |
| | Total | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Subtotal | 30 (8.3) | 19 (5.3) | 5 (1.4) | 144 (40.0) | 70 (19.4) | 31 (8.6) | 17 (4.7) | 12 (3.3) | 10 (2.8) | 7 (1.9) | 5 (1.4) | 10 (2.8) | 360 (100.0) | | Total | 54 (15.0) | 306 (85.0) | 360 (100.0) |
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