The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of Koryo Hand Therapy (KHT) on the depression, insomnia, and vagina dry in postmenopausal women. The research design was a nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest. Data was collected from October 18. 2006 to December 25. 2006. The participants were 44 : 23 people of experimental group and 21 people of control group. KHT was applied three times a week, for a total of 8 weeks to the experimental group.The degree of depression (U=119.000, p=0.004), insomnia (U=18.000, p= 0.000), and vagina dry (U=139.000, p=0.014) was statistically significant difference on the two groups.KHT is a useful intervention for regulating menopausal symptoms experienced by postmenopausal women. Theses results can contribute to the development of complementary and alternative intervention for menopausal women with menopausal symptom. depression, insomnia, postmenopause

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