The curative effect observation of modified zhenwu decoction in 30 patients with chronic glomerular nephritis

Objective To observe the clinical curative effect of modified zhenwu decoction in patients of chronic glomerular nephritis. Methods Sixty cases of patients with chronic glomerular nephritis were randomly divided into the treatment group and the control group, each had 30 cases. The control group was given the conventional treatment of chronic glomerular nephritis, while the treatment group was given modified zhenwu decoction based on routine treatment, then the therapeutic effect of two groups were compared. Results The total efficiency of treatment group was 86.7%, with 14 excellent cases, 12 effective cases and 4 invalid cases. The total efficiency of control group was 70.0%, with 12 excellent cases, 9 effective cases and 9 invalid cases. There was statistical difference between two groups (P﹤0.05). The result of improvement symptoms of Chinese medicine in treatment group was significantly better than those in control group. Conclusion The modified zhenwu decoction can tonify the spleen and kidney, resolving qi and promoting diuresis. The prescription combined with routine western medicine therapy can improve the clinical symptom in patients with chronic glomerular nephritis significantly .