2012•Chinese Journal of New Clinical MedicineRequires access

Efficacy of combined therapy of traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine in chronic renal failure

Wenxi Du

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Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of combined therapy of traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine in chronic renal failure(CRF).Methods Sixty patients with CRF were randomized divided into treatment group(n=30)treated with traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine and control group(n= 30)treated with western medicine.Results The total efficacy rate was 80.0%in treatment group and 53.3%in control group,there was a significant difference in total efficacy rate between two groups(P0.01).Conclusion Compared with single therapy of western medicine,the combined therapy of traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine has higher efficacy in the treatment of CRF.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Western medicine, Traditional Chinese medicine, Clinical efficacy, Internal medicine, Treatment and control groups, Chronic renal failure, Randomized controlled trial