Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Scoping Review

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is currently widely spread across the world. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) plays an important role in the overall treatment process. As a special group of population, the treatment outcome of children with COVID-19 has attracted much attention. Our study summ...

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Main Authors: Naifan Duan, Bin Liu, Xiaona Li, Yibai Xiong, Li Li, Yan Ma, Cheng Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.935551/full
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author Naifan Duan
Bin Liu
Xiaona Li
Yibai Xiong
Li Li
Yan Ma
Cheng Lu
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Yan Ma
Cheng Lu
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description Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is currently widely spread across the world. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) plays an important role in the overall treatment process. As a special group of population, the treatment outcome of children with COVID-19 has attracted much attention. Our study summarizes the current situation of TCM treatment of children with COVID-19. The results showed that TCM displayed a positive role in the treatment process, and that no significant adverse reactions were found. Our findings provide analytical evidence for the efficacy and safety of TCM participation in the treatment of COVID-19 in children.
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spelling doaj.art-443a77e9a53d47d2a9eda990981df6b62022-12-22T00:43:06ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Pediatrics2296-23602022-07-011010.3389/fped.2022.935551935551Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Scoping ReviewNaifan DuanBin LiuXiaona LiYibai XiongLi LiYan MaCheng LuCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is currently widely spread across the world. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) plays an important role in the overall treatment process. As a special group of population, the treatment outcome of children with COVID-19 has attracted much attention. Our study summarizes the current situation of TCM treatment of children with COVID-19. The results showed that TCM displayed a positive role in the treatment process, and that no significant adverse reactions were found. Our findings provide analytical evidence for the efficacy and safety of TCM participation in the treatment of COVID-19 in children.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.935551/fullCOVID-19childrentraditional Chinese medicinesyndrome differentiationefficacy and safety
spellingShingle Naifan Duan
Bin Liu
Xiaona Li
Yibai Xiong
Li Li
Yan Ma
Cheng Lu
Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Scoping Review
Frontiers in Pediatrics
COVID-19
children
traditional Chinese medicine
syndrome differentiation
efficacy and safety
title Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Scoping Review
title_full Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Scoping Review
title_fullStr Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Scoping Review
title_full_unstemmed Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Scoping Review
title_short Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Scoping Review
title_sort traditional chinese medicine in treating children with coronavirus disease 2019 a scoping review
topic COVID-19
children
traditional Chinese medicine
syndrome differentiation
efficacy and safety
url https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.935551/full
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