Study on the Difference of Prescriptions for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and Vascular Dementia Based on the Chinese Medicine Heritage Auxiliary Platform
- VernacularTitle:基于中医药传承辅助平台研究治疗老年痴呆与血管性痴呆方剂的组方用药差异
- Author:
Yueqiang WEN
1
,
2
;
Ying FU
;
Jiangping WEI
;
Yuan DAI
;
Huan CHEN
;
Shijun XU
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- Keywords: Alzheimer's disease; vascular dementia; prescription; compatibility regularity
- From: World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2018;20(12):2150-2155
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: Objective: Based on the Chinese Medicine Heritage Auxiliary Platform (V2.5) software, to analyze the differences in prescriptions for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and Vascular dementia in the literature of the past five years, and to find the rules of prescription. Methods: Screening CNKI, VIP, and Wan fang data for nearly 5 years to find the prescriptions for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and Vascular dementia, and constructing a prescription database through the Chinese Medicine Heritage Auxiliary Platform (V2.5) software, and utilizing the Data mining algorithms such as association rules and entropy clustering of the software. Compare the frequency of medication, the drug.s natural, flavor and channel tropism, the common drug pairs, the potential drug pairs, and the differences in the new prescriptions used in the treatment of senile dementia and vascular dementia. Results: 13 of the top 20 high frequency herbs used in AD and VD are the same, the other is different. Its common pathogenesis reflect the interaction of deficiency, stasis and phlegm, while the difference shows that AD focuses on spleen and kidney deficiency, insufficiency of essence and blood, but VD focuses on the interaction of phlegm blood stasis and toxic turbidity obstruction in collaterals. They both use warm herbs in nature and flavor, but AD mainly use sweet and warm herbs, followed by calm and cold herbs, while VD mainly use bitter and warm herbs, followed by cold and calm herbs; The channel tropisms both are mainly liver channel, followed by heart channel, spleen channel and kidney channel. In addition, 16 potential medicine pairs, 7 new prescriptions, 26 new prescriptions and 13 new prescriptions were found. Conclusion:Prescriptions for AD and VD have similarities and differences, with emphasis on each other, suggesting that the former focuses on warming Yang and invigorating spleen, while the latter focuses on resolving phlegm and removing blood stasis, detoxifying and awakening the brain.