Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Recurrent Oral Ulcer
- VernacularTitle:中医药治疗复发性口腔溃疡临床随机对照试验文献质量分析
- Author:
Mingjuan LIAO
;
Gang KUI
;
Yongling WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
recurrent oral ulcer;
randomized controlled trials;
traditional Chinese medicine;
evidence-based medicine
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2006;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To systemically evaluate the quality of randomized controlled trials(RCTs) of recurrent oral ulcer(ROU) treated by traditional Chinese medicine.Methods The randomized controlled trials of TCM treatment on ROU were retrieved,and the related information from database was retrieved and assessed with Cochrane Handbook.Results Fifty-three articles in 41 journals were found.There were 12 diagnostic criteria and 8 effect criteria.Base-line comparision in 39 articles,blind methods in 3 articles,follow-up survey in 2 articles,adverse reaction in 10 articles,no case loss in all articles were reported.Conclusions The quality of RCTs of TCM for ROU should be improved.