Clinical Practice Guideline for Sasang Constitutional Medicine: The Examination of Sasangin Disease and Diagnosis for Sasang Constitution

Abstract Clinical Practice Guideline for Sasang Constitutional Medicine: The Examination of Sasangin Disease and Diagnosis for Sasang Constitution Sang-Hyuk Kim, Siwoo Lee, Jun-Hee Lee * , Eui-Ju Lee * Mibyeong Research Center, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine (KIOM), Daejeon, Korea * Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, KoreaObjectivesThis study was purposed to develop the clinical practice guideline for examination of Sasangin disease and diagnosisfor Sasang Constitution.Methods ?Donguisusebowon?and many articles were reviewed and examined for developing clinical practice guidelines. And ｢Guideline for Educating Public Health Korean Medical Doctors on Diagnosis of Sasang Constitution｣ was basically used to develop clinical guidelines.Results & ConclusionsBy researching and discussing the examination of Sasangin disease and diagnosis for Sasang Constitution, we makethe principle of the clinical practice guideline, including methods using body shape, facial shape, vocal characteristicand personality etc.Key Words: Constitutional Medicine, Clinical Practice Guideline, Examination, Diagnosis