Patterns of Integrative Korean Medicine Practice for Anxiety Disorders: A Survey among Korean Medicine Doctors (KMDs) in Korea
Table 7
Assessment of treatment effect of anxiety disorder patients.
Classification
KMD (N = 677)
KMNPS (N = 80)
value (χ2 test)
n (%)
n (%)
Self-evaluation
63 (93.1)
77 (96.2)
0.396
Change in test scale
96 (14.2)
42 (52.5)
<0.001
Counseling
514 (75.9)
60 (75.0)
0.965
Tapering of psychotropic medicine
260 (38.4)
47 (58.8)
<0.001
Instrumental examination
62 (9.2)
13 (16.2)
0.07
Pulse diagnosis
156 (23.0)
22 (27.5)
0.453
Etc.
7 (1.0)
0 (0)
1
Values are expressed as n (%). values are calculated by Chi-square test. KMD, Korean medicine doctor; KMNPS, Korean medicine neuropsychiatry specialist; NHIS, National Health Insurance Service.