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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2023

Hypoglycemic Effect of an Herbal Decoction (Modified Gangsimtang) in a Patient with Severe Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Refusing Oral Anti-Diabetic Medication: A Case Report.

Sungjun Joo, Hyonjun Chun, Jisu Lee, Seungmin Seo, Jungmin Lee, Jungtae Leem

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Sungjun JooDepartment of Korean Rehabilitation Medicine, Dongshin Korean Medicine Hospital, 351, Omok-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul 07999, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-5508-502X
Hyonjun ChunDepartment of Korean Rehabilitation Medicine, Dongshin Korean Medicine Hospital, 351, Omok-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul 07999, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-7524-1760
Jisu LeeDepartment of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Dongshin Korean Medicine Hospital, 351, Omok-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul 07999, Republic of Korea.
Seungmin SeoDepartment of Korean Internal Medicine, Dongshin Korean Medicine Hospital, 351, Omok-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul 07999, Republic of Korea.
Jungmin LeeDepartment of Korean Rehabilitation Medicine, Dongshin Korean Medicine Hospital, 351, Omok-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul 07999, Republic of Korea.
Jungtae LeemResearch Center of Traditional Korean Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Wonkwang University, 460, Iksan-daero, Iksan 54538, Jeonbuk, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-3300-5556
Dongshin University · KRKyung Hee University · KRDunsan Korean Medicine Hospital · KRWonkwang University · KR

Funding

Korea Health Industry Development Institute HF23C0063National Research Foundation of Korea NRF-2017R1A5A2015805National Research Foundation of Korea NRF-2022R1C1C2008738National Research Foundation of Korea RS-2023-00261934
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is growing interest in alternative therapies for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) because some patients refuse to receive conventional therapies. In East Asia, herbal medicines are often used to treat T2DM, and modified Gangsimtang (mGST) is prescribed to treat a condition called wasting thirst (), which resembles T2DM. This study reported the treatment of hyperglycemia using herbal medicines without oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin therapy.

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2HyperglycemiaAdultBlood GlucoseHumansHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinMalePlant ExtractsPolydipsiaBlood GlucoseHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinPlant Extractscase reportdiabetes mellituseast Asian traditional medicineherbal medicinehyperglycemiaintegrative medicine

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PMID38003968
PMCPMC10672827
OpenAlexW4388017517

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