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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2015; 21(15): 4466-4490
Published online Apr 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i15.4466
Published online Apr 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i15.4466
Ref. | Patients | Intervention | Control | Outcome | Remarks |
Hu et al[61], 2012 | 565 pat.; duodenal ulcer or gastritis, gastroscopy | LAC (see control), + 3 caps. 2/d Jinghua Weikang, 7 d, then Jinghua Weikang for 14 more days | 30 mg lansoprazole, 1000 mg amoxicilline, 500 mg clarithromycine (LAC) 2/d, 7 d, then lansoprazole 30 mg 1/d for 14 more days; or LAC + 220 mg bismuth citrate 2/d, 7 d, then bismuth citrate for 14 more days | 14C-urea test - no difference (abstract unclear). Similar efficiency, better symptomatic improvement (bloating, belching) | 11 hospitals; data presentation in abstract unclear. All gastritis patients were included in the intervention group. Study also included under “gastritis” |
Hu et al[62], 2010 | 642 pat.; chronic gastritis or gastric ulcer + H. pylori | 196 pat.; PCM + Wenweishu 224 pat.; PCM + Yangweishu; 7 d | 222 pat.; 40 mg bid pantoprazole, 500 mg bid clarithromycine, 400 mg bid metronidazole (PCM); 7 d | Better symptom relief, no difference in eradication | No parameter for symptoms given |
Zhang et al[78], 2009 | 46 pat.; active peptic ulcer, no H. pylori infections | Yiqi Huoxue formula + omeprazole, 5_wk. No information on patient number, dosage | Omeprazole, 5 wk. No information on patient number, dosage | bFGF, vEGF in-creased in treatment, histological improvement. No difference in recurrence | Scant data description |
Deng et al[79], 2007 | 60 pat.; gastric ulcer, after 1 wk triple therapy | Qifang Weitong powder + omeprazole, 5 wk. No further details | Omeprazole, 5 wk. No further details | Mucosa thickness, glandular morphology improved (significant) | Scant data description |
Lin et al[84], 2007 | 56 pat.; gastric ulcer + TCM symptom | 26 pat.; Jianwei Yuyang granule, 4 wk. No further data | 30 pat.; famotidine + sucralfat, 4 wk. No further data | Compliance, symptom integral sign. better; ulcer healing, clinical effects n.s. | Incomplete results description |
Zhou et al[77], 2007 | 50 pat.; acute gastric ulcer + TCM symptoms | 30 pat.; 1 dose/d in 2 × 100 mL solution; Jianpi Qingre Huayu recipe; 8 wk | 20 pat.; 2 × 300 mg ranitidine; 8 wk | Effective rate n.s.; cure rate significant better. Sign. differences in T lymphocyte subsets | Randomized, statistics implausible, irrelevant parameters |
Zhou et al[81], 2005 | 120 pat.; peptic ulcer, 10 controls no ulcer | 6 groups, no clear description of treatment (ranitidine, Jianweiyuyang granules) | No description of control group | Combination improves symptoms and syndrome. No effect on ulcer healing, H. pylori eradication | No description of groups and intervention |
Ji et al[82], 2006 | 200 pat.; duodenal ulcer | 100 pat.; 160 mg Jinghua Weikang capsule 3/d; 4 wk | 100 pat.; 20 mg famotidine 2/d; 4 wk | H. pylori eradication, anorexia, eructation, incidence of UAW sig. better, remission, healing n.s. | Only P values are given |
Zhang et al[80], 2005 | 438 pat.; duodenal ulcer | 330 pat.; Haigui Yuyang capsule, 6 wk. No dose given | 108 pat.; ranitidine, 6 wk. No dose given | No difference between groups; only distension better in verum | “Double blind, double dummy, randomized” |
He et al[85], 2001 | 120 pat.; gastric ulcer | 60 pat.; Qingwei Zhitong pill. No dose or duration | 60 pat.; Sifangwei tablet. No dose or duration | Better ulcer healing, no difference in TCM symptoms | Unclear description |
Wan et al[86], 1996 | 200 pat.; peptic ulcer | Yuyang powder, no further data | Cimetidine, no further data | Cure rate n.s., recurrence significantly better | Scant data presented |
Yang et al[87], 1995 | 150 pat.; peptic ulcer | Bushen Kangkui decoction; no further details | Cimetidine; no further details | Cure rate n.s., recurrence significantly better | Scant data presented |
Li et al[88], 1995 | 80 children; peptic ulcer | Unspecified treatment for 8 wk | No control | Effective after 8 wk (92% cure rate) | (empirical recipe) |
Yang et al[83], 1994 | 80 pat.; duodenal ulcer | Kuiyangqing pills; duration, dose not given | 32 pat.; bismuth aluminate. No dose, duration | Effective treatment | Unclear group description, no parameter for efficiency, outdated control therapy |
Ma and Guo[89], 1992 | 508 pat.; intractable peptic ulcer | 260 pat.; 50 g/d Chuanjia Weidan; 4 wk | 248 pat.; 800 mg/d cimetidine; 4 wk | Cure rates similar, H. pylori eradication, relapse superior | |
Li and Yin[90], 1991 | 494 pat. (?); peptic ulcer | 354 pat.; Jian Wei Yu Yang tablets. No further data | 140 pat.; ranitidine, no further data | Treatment superior in cure rate | Scant data presented |
Zhou et al[91], 1991 | Not defined, peptic ulcer | Wei Yang An | Cimetidine, no further data | Short term effects similar, in long term Wei Yang An superior | No data presented |
- Citation: Teschke R, Wolff A, Frenzel C, Eickhoff A, Schulze J. Herbal traditional Chinese medicine and its evidence base in gastrointestinal disorders. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(15): 4466-4490
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i15/4466.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i15.4466