Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Chinese Herbal Medicine in the Treatment of Uremic Pruritus: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Chinese Herbal Medicine in the Treatment of Uremic Pruritus: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Uremic pruritus is a disturbing and refractory symptom in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease. Chinese herbal medicine has been reported to alleviate uremic pruritus. To investigate the effects of Chinese herbal medicine, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis on patients with...

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Main Authors: Ping-Hsun Lu, Chien-Cheng Lai, I-Hsin Lin, Fu-Ming Tsai, Po-Hsuan Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
uremic pruritus
chronic kidney disease
chronic renal failure
Chinese herbal medicine
systematic review
meta-analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/15/10/1239

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