Application of evidence-based medicine in establishment of TCM stroke unit.
- Author:
Li-dian CHEN
1
;
Shan-li YANG
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Acupuncture Therapy; Evidence-Based Medicine; Humans; Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Moxibustion; Stroke
- From: Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion 2006;26(2):138-140
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo probe into using evidence-based medicine to establish TCM stroke unit, so as to serve for clinical treatment of apoplexy.
METHODSBased on basic theories of TCM and in referred to the stroke unit model with therapeutic effect confirmed by evidence-based medicine, TCM stroke unit with characteristics of acupuncture and moxibustion was established.
CONCLUSIONEstablishment of TCM stroke unit with TCM characteristics is objective in future, but it still needs high quality of clinical evidences.