Establishment on Evaluation System of Clinical Effects on Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Under Guidance of Combination of Disease and Syndrome Model
10.11842/wst.2014.10.011
- VernacularTitle:特发性肺纤维化在病证结合模式指导下的疗效评价体系框架
- Author:
Ningzi ZANG
;
Lijian PANG
;
Chuang LIU
;
Xiaodong LYU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis;
combination of disease and syndrome;
standards of diagnosis and treatment;
evaluation system of clinical effect
- From:
World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2014;(10):2118-2123
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is defined as a specific form of chronic and progressive fibrosing inter-stitial pneumonia. Till now, it is lack of effective and safe treatment. In recent years, more and more clinical trials of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) have been conducted with different evaluation criteria and indexes. The knowl-edge is disunity and unsystematic. From the perspective of combination of disease and TCM syndrome model, this ar-ticle summarized and organized the current data and medical standards, and then come up with the new evaluation system of clinical effect and describe important indexes and methods. This article was aimed to improve the clinical trial design and provide high quality evidences for evidence-based medicine.