Comprehensive Review on the Evidence Level of Korean Medicine Treatment Related to Industrial Accidents
Journal · Safety and Health at Work (2024)
Original authors · Lee MS, Choi TY, Kim TH, et al.
DOI · 10.1016/j.shaw.2024.03.002
Summary
A comprehensive literature review was conducted evaluating the evidence level of industrial accident-related Korean medicine treatment using the GRADE system. Moderate or higher evidence was confirmed in the musculoskeletal disorder domain, but evidence was insufficient in the occupational disease domain.
Key figures
Analyzed Literature
67 sources
Evidence Level
Musculoskeletal: moderate
Additional Research Needed
Occupational disease: low
Conclusion
The evidence level of industrial accident Korean medicine treatment varies by disease domain, and strengthening research in the occupational disease field is urgently needed.
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