Characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine usage in patients with stroke in Taiwan: A nationwide population-based study

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 186, Issue , 2016, Pages 311-321

  Chang, Chia Chi ^a   Lee, Yu Chen ^a,b   Lin, Che Chen ^a   Chang, Chin Hsien ^c,d   Chiu, Cheng Di ^a,e   Chou, Li Wei ^a,b   Sun, Mao Feng ^a,b   Yen, Hung Rong ^a,b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c EN CHU KONG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^e CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang; Cerebrovascular accident; National Health Insurance Research Database; Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge; Stroke; Traditional Chinese medicine

Indexed keywords

BU YANG HUAN WU TANG; HERBACEOUS AGENT; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BU-YANG-HUAN-WU-TANG; DAN-SHEN ROOT EXTRACT;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONSULTATION; DEPRESSION; DRUG FORMULATION; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ICD-9-CM; INCIDENCE; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORTALITY RATE; MYALGIA; MYOSITIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCRIPTION; STROKE PATIENT; TAIWAN; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STROKE; UTILIZATION;

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

EID: 84964514361     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2016.04.018     Document Type: Article

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