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Clinical Observation on Treatment of 62 Cases of Diabetic Nephropathy with Shenqidihuang Decoction

Chunhua Wang

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Objective To observe clinical effect of treating diabetic nephropathy by syndrome differentiation of TCM. Methods 62 patients with diabetic nephropathy were randomly recurited into a control group and a treatment group. The control group was treated with routine western medicine, and the treatment group was treated by syndrome differentiation of TCM. The clinical effect was observed in both groups after the treatment. Results The total effective rate of the treatment group and the control group was 90.3% and 74.2% respectively, showing the clinical effect in the treatment group being significantly higher than that of the control group (P<0.05). Conclusion The treatment by syndrome differentiation of TCM on diabetic nephropathy is better than routine western medicine. Key words: Diabetic nephropathy; Shenqidihuang decoction

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Key concepts: Decoction, Medicine, Diabetic nephropathy, Western medicine, Treatment and control groups, Nephropathy, Internal medicine, Gastroenterology