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Bi-qing Yin On Quality Of Life In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted on:2011-05-27Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Q H ZhouFull Text:PDF
GTID:2194330332474433Subject:Chinese medical science
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Objective:To learn from open-label study model, the use of health measurement scale SF-36 (Chinese version) and the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), and using ACR20, DAS28, and traditional Chinese medicine symptoms of a comprehensive and objective evaluation of efficacy of the standard Bi-Qing Yin on active rheumatoid joints inflammation in patients before and after treatment on quality of life. Methods:60 cases were randomly selected in line with active rheumatoid arthritis patients, to the Bi-Qing Yin treatment for 3 months, during which the use of health measurement scale SF-36 (Chinese version) and the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), and using ACR20, DAS28 and the efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine symptom criteria for the clinical symptoms and improvement of symptoms and make evaluations and a comprehensive and objective evaluation of Bi-Qing drink right before and after treatment with active RA patients with the quality of life impact. Results:60 cases 40 cases achieved ACR20 criteria, response rate of 66.67%. Chinese medicine symptoms of comparison, the recent control of 11 cases, effective in 28 cases, effective in 14 cases, ineffective in 7 cases, control penetrance 65%. The quality of life after treatment, patients in physical function, physical function, general health, energy, social function, emotional function, mental health dimensions were significantly improved compared with before treatment (P & It;0.05). Conclusion:Bi-Qing Yin on patients with active RA tender joint count, swollen joint count, morning stiffness time, average grip strength of both hands, pain VAS score, a doctor of disease evaluation, patient self-assessment, HAQ score and the clinical signs and other aspects of traditional Chinese medicine both have obvious to improve the effect; pairs of ESR, RF and CRP are also indicators of the clinical laboratory improvement. In particular, patients in improving physical function, physical function, general health, energy, social function, emotional function, mental health dimension in obvious advantages. This study tried a more objective study of the clinical efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions evaluation method, Including the quality of life, including the establishment of the efficacy of multi-dimensional evaluation system, to provide Chinese medicine for the disease and quality of life impact of sub-healthy state of the evidence with a view to reflect the RA of the prevention and treatment of Chinese medicine has a real performance, and efficacy of Chinese medicine for the establishment of RA evaluation system to provide theoretical basis.
Keywords/Search Tags:Rheumatoid arthritis, quality of life, Bi-Qing Yin, open-label study
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