Content analysis of systematic reviews on effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 156-163

  Wang, Junwen ^a   Cui, Meng ^a   Jiao, Hongguan ^a   Tong, Yuanyuan ^a   Xu, Jun ^a   Zhao, Yingkai ^a   Han, Mei ^b   Liu, Jianping ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Content analysis; Curative effect; Evidence based medicine; Systematic review; Traditional Chinese Medicine

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ACUPUNCTURE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTENT ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NOCTURIA; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SIDE EFFECT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TRIPTERYGIUM; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 84879158867     PISSN: 02552922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0254-6272(13)60118-1     Document Type: Article

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