Traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of chronic prostatitis in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 763-769

  Chen, Jia Xu ^a   Hu, Li Sheng ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CHINESE HERB; CHINESE MEDICINE; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA BASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PROSTATITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 33845598250     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2006.12.763     Document Type: Article

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