Survival rate: an indicator of the management of acquired immune deficiency syndrome using Traditional Chinese Medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine, including Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has been used as therapy against acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) for almost 30 years. Based on evaluation indicators for AIDS treatment using TCM, we discuss why the survival rate (which has been used wi...

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Autores principales: Zhibin, Liu, Changhai, Meng, Jiping, Yang, Xiumin, Chen, Yantao, Jin
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Publicado: Traditional Chinese Medicine Periodical Press. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7147226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26427120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(15)30127-8
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author Zhibin, Liu
Changhai, Meng
Jiping, Yang
Xiumin, Chen
Yantao, Jin
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Jiping, Yang
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Yantao, Jin
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description Complementary and alternative medicine, including Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has been used as therapy against acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) for almost 30 years. Based on evaluation indicators for AIDS treatment using TCM, we discuss why the survival rate (which has been used widely in Western Medicine) should be adopted as a new important indicator of TCM treatment for AIDS. We advise that further prospective or retrospective cohort studies should be carried out to confirm this hypothesis.
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spelling pubmed-71472262020-04-10 Survival rate: an indicator of the management of acquired immune deficiency syndrome using Traditional Chinese Medicine Zhibin, Liu Changhai, Meng Jiping, Yang Xiumin, Chen Yantao, Jin Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine Article Complementary and alternative medicine, including Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has been used as therapy against acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) for almost 30 years. Based on evaluation indicators for AIDS treatment using TCM, we discuss why the survival rate (which has been used widely in Western Medicine) should be adopted as a new important indicator of TCM treatment for AIDS. We advise that further prospective or retrospective cohort studies should be carried out to confirm this hypothesis. Traditional Chinese Medicine Periodical Press. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. 2015-08-15 2015-10-13 /pmc/articles/PMC7147226/ /pubmed/26427120 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(15)30127-8 Text en © 2015 Traditional Chinese Medicine Periodical Press Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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Survival rate: an indicator of the management of acquired immune deficiency syndrome using Traditional Chinese Medicine
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title_fullStr Survival rate: an indicator of the management of acquired immune deficiency syndrome using Traditional Chinese Medicine
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title_short Survival rate: an indicator of the management of acquired immune deficiency syndrome using Traditional Chinese Medicine
title_sort survival rate: an indicator of the management of acquired immune deficiency syndrome using traditional chinese medicine
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7147226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26427120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(15)30127-8
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