Clinical Observation on 32 Cases of Senile Obesity or Overweight with Abnormal Glucose Tolerance Treated by Fufang Cangzhu Decoction
- VernacularTitle:复方苍术汤治疗老年肥胖或超重合并糖耐量异常32例临床观察
- Author:
Jun SHI
;
Yanyuan HU
;
Qinghua WANG
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Obesity/complication;
poor glucose tolerance/TCM therapy;
@ Fufang Cangzhu Decoction
- From:
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1993;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To observe therapeutic effect of Fufang Cangzhu Decoction on senile obesity or overweight with impaired glucose tolerance(IGT).Methods:32 cases of senile obesity or overweight with IGT were treated by Fufang Cangzhu Decoction and 32 cases by dimethyldiguanide as controls.Changes of body weight,waist circumference,hip circumference,waist hip circumference ratio(WHR),glucose tolerance,fast serum insulin and blood lipid before and after treatment were compared.Results:After treatment,body weight,waist circumfereince,hip circumference and WHR,glucose tolerance,blood glucose and fast serum insulin ,blood lipids in the Fufang Cangzhu Decoction treatment group decreased significantly(P0.05).Conclusion:Fufang Cangzhu Decoction can obviously decrease body weight,waist circumference,hip circumference and WHR,blood glucose,fast serum insulin,blood lipids in the senile patient of obesity or overweight with abnormal glucose tolerance.