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ArticleJournal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan2016

[Comment on the intervention of Traditional Chinese Medicine on survival rates of patients living with human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome].

Qiang Li, Zhibin Liu, Jiping Yang, Huijun Guo, Liran Xu

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Article in Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Qiang Li
Zhibin Liu
Jiping Yang
Huijun Guo
Liran Xu
First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite many differences between Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and conventional medicine, the use of TCM in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is increasingly recognized and accepted by patients. Recent research findings on the benefits of Chinese herbal medicine on long-term survival in patients with HIV/AIDS are encouraging and hopeful, but inconclusive. More research is needed.

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Acquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAnti-HIV AgentsDrugs, Chinese HerbalHumansSurvival RateAnti-HIV AgentsDrugs, Chinese Herbal

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PMID27468557
PMCPMC7147220
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