The traditional Chinese medicine prescription patterns of Sjögren's patients in Taiwan: A population-based study

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 435-442

  Yu, Min Chien ^a,b   Lin, Shun Ku ^b,c   Lai, Jung Nien ^b,c   Wei, James Cheng Chung ^a,d   Cheng, Chieh Yuan ^e  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chinese herbal product; National Health Insurance Research Database; Prescription patterns; Qi Ju Di Huang Wan; Sj gren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CHINESE DRUG; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GAN LU YIN; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; JIA WEI XIAO YAO SAN; MA ZI REN WAN; MAI MEN DON TANG; METHOTREXATE; PILOCARPINE; PREDNISOLONE; QI JU DI HUANG WAN; SANG JU YIN; SHEN TONG ZHU YU TANG; TIAN WANG BU XIN DAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZHI BAI DI HUANG WAN; ZHI GAN CAO TANG; HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BERRY; CHINESE MEDICINE; CHRYSANTHEMUM; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYCIUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PILL; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRESCRIPTION; REHMANNIA; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FACTUAL DATABASE; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905004842     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.05.049     Document Type: Article

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