The Pilot Survey of the Perception on the Practice Pattern, Diagnosis, and Treatment on Korean Medicine Insomnia: Focusing on the Difference between Korean Medical Neuropsychiatry Specialists and Korean Medical General Practitioners
Table 6
The Proportion of treatment method for insomnia and the difference between KMGP and KMNPS.
Treatment method
Total ()
KMGP ()
KMNPS ()
Mean (SD) (%)
Mean (SD) (%)
Mean (SD) (%)
Acupuncture
45.83 (23.90)
47.32 (23.97)
37.26 (21.81)
2.855
.005
Herbal decoction
31.44 (22.48)
31.16 (22.95)
33.06 (19.68)
−.545
.586
Insured herbal extract granules
13.11 (11.94)
13.12 (12.66)
13.06 (8.41)
.024
.981
Uninsured herbal extract granules
16.78 (15.87)
16.00 (15.75)
19.72 (16.23)
−1.125
.263
Moxibustion
12.85 (13.36)
12.35 (10.70)
15.31 (22.39)
−.767
.448
Cupping
11.58 (13.13)
11.87 (13.90)
10.46 (9.55)
.567
.571
Other
0.65 (3.55)
0.53 (2.95)
1.34 (5.89)
−.982
.330
KMGP: Korean medical general practitioner, KMNPS: Korean medical neuropsychiatry specialist.