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Manufactured Chinese Herbal Formula vs. routine treatments for knee osteoarthritis

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May 2016

Manufactured Chinese Herbal Formula vs. routine treatments for knee osteoarthritis

Vol: 5| Issue: 5| Number:57| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Effectiveness and Safety of Manufactured Chinese Herbal Formula for Knee Osteoarthritis: Insights from a Systematic Review

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2015;2015:328642

Contributing Authors:
L Zhu S Yang S Wang H Gong L Li X Wei

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26 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) analyzing the effects of manufactured Chinese Herbal Formulae (MCHF) for the treatment of osteoarthritis were selected for inclusion. The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to quantitatively analyze the safety and efficacy of MCHF treatment in knee osteoarthritis in comparison to routine treatments. The results were highly variable; howev...

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