Table 6. Use of Korean Medicinal Treatments in Patients with Allergic Rhinitis according to General Characteristics(2016) (Units : N(%))
| Category | Total | Moxibustion | Laser Acupuncture | Cupping | Segmental Acupuncture | Hot/cool Pack | Electroacupuncture | Acupuncture | Acupuncture-electric Stimulation |
| | 1,878,541 (100.000) | 372,120 (19.809) | 3,833 (0.204) | 242,094 (12.887) | 161,553 (8.600) | 137,104 (7.298) | 144 (0.008) | 922,977 (49.133) | 38,716 (2.061) |
| Treatment Type | Inpatient | 304 (0.016) | 58 (0.003) | 1 (0.000) | 46 (0.002) | 6 (0.000) | 20 (0.001) | 0 (0) | 162 (0.009) | 11 (0.001) |
| Outpatient | 1,878,237 (99.984) | 372,062 (19.806) | 3,832 (0.204) | 242,048 (12.885) | 161,547 (8.600) | 137,084 (7.297) | 144 (0.008) | 922,815 (49.124) | 38,705 (2.060) |
| Sex | Male | 1,036,370 (55.169) | 208,839 (11.117) | 2,363 (0.126) | 133,767 (7.121) | 96,226 (5.122) | 74,470 (3.964) | 92 (0.005) | 499,720 (26.601) | 20,893 (1.112) |
| Female | 842,171 (44.831) | 163,281 (8.692) | 1,470 (0.078) | 108,327 (5.767) | 65,327 (3.478) | 62,634 (3.334) | 52 (0.003) | 423,257 (22.531) | 17,823 (0.949) |
| Age | 0-4years | 441,641 (23.510) | 108,742 (5.789) | 939 (0.050) | 84,967 (4.523) | 45,843 (2.440) | 15,279 (0.813) | 11 (0.001) | 179,780 (9.570) | 6,080 (0.324) |
| 5-9years | 546,007 (29.065) | 130,317 (6.937) | 1,800 (0.096) | 75,878 (4.039) | 69,273 (3.688) | 32,137 (1.711) | 26 (0.001) | 228,952 (12.188) | 7,624 (0.406) |
| 10-19years | 361,370 (19.237) | 63,342 (3.372) | 724 (0.039) | 34,667 (1.845) | 22,698 (1.208) | 32,147 (1.711) | 25 (0.001) | 199,303 (10.609) | 8,464 (0.451) |
| 20-29years | 99,404 (5.292) | 14,732 (0.784) | 82 (0.004) | 8,813 (0.469) | 6,517 (0.347) | 10,703 (0.570) | 5 (0.000) | 55,665 (2.963) | 2,887 (0.154) |
| 30-39years | 112,531 (5.990) | 15,715 (0.837) | 74 (0.004) | 10,596 (0.564) | 7,494 (0.399) | 11,776 (0.627) | 2 (0.000) | 63,342 (3.372) | 3,532 (0.188) |
| 40-49years | 113,920 (6.064) | 14,946 (0.796) | 73 (0.004) | 10,375 (0.552) | 4,439 (0.236) | 12,815 (0.682) | 46 (0.002) | 67,335 (3.584) | 3,891 (0.207) |
| 50-59years | 99,292 (5.286) | 11,716 (0.624) | 76 (0.004) | 8,454 (0.450) | 3,176 (0.169) | 10,912 (0.581) | 11 (0.001) | 61,259 (3.261) | 3,688 (0.196) |
| 60-69years | 59,919 (3.190) | 7,114 (0.379) | 36 (0.002) | 4,794 (0.255) | 1,456 (0.078) | 6,716 (0.358) | 18 (0.001) | 38,274 (2.037) | 1,511 (0.080) |
| 70-79years | 35,512 (1.890) | 4,568 (0.243) | 28 (0.001) | 2,886 (0.154) | 605 (0.032) | 3,492 (0.186) | 0 (0) | 23,210 (1.236) | 723 (0.038) |
| 80-89years | 8,347 (0.444) | 925 (0.049) | 1 (0.000) | 609 (0.032) | 52 (0.003) | 997 (0.053) | 0 (0) | 5,483 (0.292) | 280 (0.015) |
| 90-99years | 596 (0.032) | 3 (0.000) | 0 (0) | 55 (0.003) | 0 (0) | 130 (0.007) | 0 (0) | 372 (0.020) | 36 (0.002) |
| ≥100years | 2 (0.000) | | | | | | | 2 (0.000) | |
| Insurance Type | Health Insurance | 1,842,848 (98.100) | 366,823 (19.527) | 3,796 (0.202) | 237,964 (12.667) | 160,387 (8.538) | 132,621 (7.060) | 140 (0.007) | 904,412 (48.144) | 36,705 (1.954) |
| Medical Benefits | 35,693 (1.900) | 5,297 (0.282) | 37 (0.002) | 4,130 (0.220) | 1,166 (0.062) | 4,483 (0.239) | 4 (0.000) | 18,565 (0.988) | 2,011 (0.107) |