Association of traditional Chinese medicine therapy and the risk of dementia in patients with hypertension: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Association of traditional Chinese medicine therapy and the risk of dementia in patients with hypertension: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Abstract Background Patients with hypertension (HTN) reportedly have a higher risk of developing dementia. However, it remains unclear if use of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the most common form of complementary and alternative medicine, can help lower the risk of dementia for these patients....

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Kuen-Hau Chen, Ming-Hsien Yeh, Hanoch Livneh, Bor-Chyuan Chen, I-Hsin Lin, Ming-Chi Lu, Tzung-Yi Tsai, Chia-Chou Yeh
Μορφή: Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: BMC 2017-03-01
Σειρά:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Θέματα:
Cohort study
Dementia
Traditional Chinese medicine
Hypertension
Διαθέσιμο Online:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1677-4

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1677-4

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