The design of stratified,polycentric and prospective cohort study to appraise the curative efficacy of treatment based on syndrome differentiation
- VernacularTitle:评价辨证论治疗效的分层多中心前瞻性队列研究方法
- Author:
Lisheng HU
;
Shumei ZHENG
;
Wei WANG
;
Youlin LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Stratified and polycentric prospective cohort study;
Treatment based on syndrome differentiation;
Appraisement of clinical efficacy
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Treatment based on syndrome differentiation which is a complicated procession,is a characteristic of Chinese medical diagnosis and treatment.How to appraise the efficacy of treatment based on syndrome differentiation becomes a important question.Randomized controlled trial is called golden design of clinical trial,but it has a strict condition and a low compliance.Cohort study has a high clinical operation,but it is difficult to control bias.Stratified,polycentric and prospective cohort study can avoid the shortcomings of randomized controlled trial and cohort study.So,it can be a prospective design to appraise the curative efficacy of treatment based on syndrome differentiation.