Therapeutic evaluation on complex interventions of integrative medicine and the potential role of data mining

Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 466-471

  Qiu, Yu ^a   Xu, Hao ^b   Zhao, Dong Yan ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b CHINA JAPAN FRIENDSHIP HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese medicine; Complex intervention; Data mining; Integrative medicine; Therapeutic evaluation

Indexed keywords

COPTIS CHINENSIS EXTRACT; GINSENG EXTRACT; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA EXTRACT; PLACEBO;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GINSENG; HUMAN; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; MACHINE LEARNING; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICS; ARTICLE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE;

EID: 79952199250     PISSN: 16720415     EISSN: 19930402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11655-010-0549-2     Document Type: Review

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