Effects of Xiaopi Yishen herbal extract granules in treatment of fatigue- Predominant subhealth due to liver-qi stagnation and spleen-qi deficiency: A prospective, randomized, placebo-control led and double-blind clinical trial

Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 515-524

  Wang, Tian Fang ^a   Xue, Xiao Lin ^a   Zhang, Ya Jing ^a   Han, Ping ^b   Li, Zhen ^c   Wang, Wen Ping ^d   Xing, Jian Min ^a   Wang, Qing Bo ^c   Tang, Yu ^d   Li, Li ^c   Wang, Jia jia ^a   Li, Guan ru ^a   Ji, Shao liang ^a   Wu, Liu xin ^e   Zhao, Yan ^a   Wu, Xiu yan ^a   Zhao, Run shuan ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b Beijing Xiaotangshan Hospital   (China)

^c THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF HENAN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^d LIAONING UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^e 63916 Unit of PLA   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese herbal; Double blind method; Drugs; Fatigue; Placebo; Prospective studies; Randomized controlled trial; Subhealth; Symptom complex

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XIAOPI YISHEN EXTRACT;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG GRANULE; DRUG SAFETY; FATIGUE; FATIGUE SCALE 14; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICINAL PLANT; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTPATIENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; XIAOPI YISHEN;

DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79959334716     PISSN: 16721977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3736/jcim20110508     Document Type: Article

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