Use of traditional Chinese medicine in patients with hyperlipidemia: A population-based study in Taiwan

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 168, Issue , 2015, Pages 129-135

  Chu, Shih Meng ^a   Shih, Wei Tai ^a,b   Yang, Yao Hsu ^a,b   Chen, Pau Chung ^b,c   Chu, Yen Hua ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chinese herbal products; Hyperlipidemia; NHIRD; Prescription pattern; Traditional chinese medicine

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CHINESE DRUG; HERBACEOUS AGENT; SHAN ZHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XUE FU ZHU YU TANG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CRATAEGUS; DATA BASE; DATA MINING; DRUG EFFICACY; FALLOPIA MULTIFLORA; FEMALE; HERB; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT; POPULATION; PRESCRIPTION; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; TAIWAN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FACTUAL DATABASE; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; MIDDLE AGED;

CITRUS MAXIMA; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA;

AGED; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; TAIWAN;

EID: 84927725620     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2015.03.047     Document Type: Article

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