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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2018

Chinese Herbal Medicine Improves the Long-Term Survival Rate of Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease in Taiwan: A Nationwide Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study.

Kuo-Chin Huang, Yuan-Chih Su, Mao-Feng Sun, Sheng-Teng Huang

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Kuo-Chin HuangDepartment of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Yuan-Chih SuSchool of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.
Mao-Feng SunDepartment of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Sheng-Teng HuangDepartment of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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chinese herbal medicinechronic kidney diseasesnational health insurance research databaseretrospective cohort studysurvival rate

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PMID30327604
PMCPMC6174207

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