Precise reporting of traditional Chinese medicine interventions in randomized controlled trials.
Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Xue Bao
; 6(7): 661-7, 2008 Jul.
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ABSTRACT
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) intervention should be concisely and precisely reported in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Based on State Food and Drug Administration's categories, we recommend reporting the interventions as follows (1) Single Chinese herbal medicine-based/formula-based/extraction-based intervention includes 1) Name, dosage format and registration; 2) The composition and quality of intervention; 3) Pharmaceutical processing and quality control; 4) Stability of final product and quality control; 5) Function and safety description; 6) Dosage and treatment course; 7) Control group. (2) Active compound-based TCM drug intervention includes 1) Name of active compound(s); 2) Original source of active compound(s); 3) The brief process obtaining active compound(s); 4) Percentage of active compound(s) in final product; 5) Added materials and its quality and quantity control. Besides, the detailed information of intervention can be published as an online supplement in web site.
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Eixos temáticos:
Pesquisa_clinica
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Editoração
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Medicamentos de Ervas Chinesas
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Ensaios Clínicos Controlados Aleatórios como Assunto
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Medicina Baseada em Evidências
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Medicina Tradicional Chinesa
Tipo de estudo:
Clinical_trials
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Diagnostic_studies
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2008
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Article