Research progress of traditional Chinese medicine in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with anxiety and depression
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2020.01.022
- VernacularTitle: 中医药治疗慢性阻塞性肺疾病合并焦虑抑郁研究进展
- Author:
Zhichao LYU
1
;
Xiaojing LIU
1
;
Huan GUO
2
;
Weiwei ZHANG
2
;
Liping LI
2
Author Information
1. Department of Lung Disease, Tangshan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Tangshan 063000, China
2. Department of Lung Disease, Yutian County Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yutian 064100, China
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive;
Traditional Chinese medicine therapy;
Anxiety;
Depression;
Research progress;
Review
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2020;42(1):94-96
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To review the literatures on the treatment of COPD combined with anxiety and depression treated by TCM in recent years, which conclude that to treat this kind of disease is usually by taking drugs, as well as non-drug therapy such as traditional Chinese exercises, acupuncture and massage, and music, etc, which could improve patients unhealthy emotions and quality of life. The recent clinical researches on TCM treatment has been increased, but the overall number of the research of this kind is limited, with problems such as small sample size, singular observing indicator, and requiring multi-center research. There still lacks related basic research and needs more attention.
