Chinese herbal bath therapy for the treatment of uremic pruritus: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Chinese herbal bath therapy for the treatment of uremic pruritus: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Chinese herbal bath therapy (CHBT) is a traditional external therapy that has been used for the treatment of uremic pruritus (UP) in China. We conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy and safety of CHBT for UP. Methods We searched seven databases for studies published s...

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Main Authors: Wenxuan Xue, Yanhua Zhao, Mengyun Yuan, Zhiqiang Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Bath
Uremic pruritus
ESRD
Haemodialysis
Traditional Chinese medicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-019-2513-9

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