Intervention action of Shen qi jiang tang capsule on blood sugar and blood lipid in patients with impaired glucose tolerance

Objective It is to study the intervention action of Shen qi jiang tang capsule on blood sugar and blood lipid in the patients with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). Methods 78 patients with IGT were randomly divided into treatment group and control group. The treatment group was treated with Shen qi jiang tang capsule taken orally. The two groups were given strict physical exercise and controlled diet, and were both observed for 12 months. Results After treatment, the levels of fasting blood sugar, postprandial blood sugar and blood lipid were lowered significantly in treatment group, while there was no significant change in control group. Conclusion Shen qi jiang tang capsule can lower the levels of blood sugar and blood lipid significantly and can prevent IGT patients developing diabetes.