Meta-analysis of Qingkailing Injection for Cerebrovascular Diseases
- VernacularTitle:清开灵注射液治疗脑血管疾病的Meta分析
- Author:
Ying LIU
;
Zhen-Qing LIU
;
Jian-Qiu LU
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Qingkailing injection;
cerebrovascular diseases;
Meta-analysis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2006;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of Qingkailing injection for cerebrovascular diseases by systematic review of clinical trials. Methods Meta-analysis was used to evaluate the efficacy of Qingkailing injection on cerebrovascular diseases from 38 articles on clinical trials published from 1994 to 2008 in Chinese journals with the software RevMan5.0. Sensitivity analysis was taken to analyze the results of trails with different inclusion criteria. Results 38 clinical control trails were included for efficacy analysis, a fixed effects model was chosen and the value of odds ratio (OR) was 3.26 with the 95% confidence interval from 2.71 to 3.92. Conclusions Qingkailing injection may have positive effect on cerebrovascular diseases, its efficacy need to be confirmed with high-quality randomized controlled trials.
