Study on Application of Acupressure in the Product Design for Relieving Constipation

• Main Authors: Chiao, Han-Tin, 喬瀚廷
• Other Authors: Wang, Che-Chung
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2015
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/38351439706427177295

碩士 === 實踐大學 === 工業產品設計學系碩士班 === 103 === Nowadays, the lifestyle preferences of cold, roast, fried things, sedentary, staying up late, lack of water and exercising, are the main cause of constipation. Constipation become one of common diseases of civilization. This study aims to apply the acupressure of traditional Chinese medicine to develop related products to relieve constipation. This study will investigate the way to relieve constipation at the first stage, and confirm the principle of acupressure through expert interview. With expert interviews and user experience survey, the study will set the design brief of a new product and develop three kinds of the product dedicated to relieving constipation. Then, this study will verify its feasibility through the prototype and questionnaire. Finally, this study will find the optimal sample from three samples with grey relational analysis, and assess their strengths and weaknesses.