Efficacy and Safety of HQGZWWT Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Summary

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by swelling, pain, and synovial damage. Effective methods lack in the treatment of RA. A traditional prescription in use for thousands of years in China, Huang Qi Gui Zhi Wu Wu Tang(HQGZWWT)granule is still chosen to relive pain and prevent joint malformation in RA patients. However, no evidence-based medical research has been organized to assess the effectiveness and safety of HQGZWWT granules for RA.

Timeline

Start

2018-10-01

Primary completion

2019-12-31

Completion

2020-03-31

Publications

• Wang Y, Liu Y, Xi Z, Yu Y, Liu L, Mao J, Xiao L, Gu X, Yao M, Cui X, Shi Q, Wang Y, Liang Q. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of Huangqi Guizhi Wuwutang granule in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Mar;98(11):e14888. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000014888.

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