Chinese herbal medicine reduced the risk of stroke in patients with Parkinson's disease: A population-based retrospective cohort study from Taiwan.
Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with a significantly increased risk of stroke. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has long been used in Asia to treat stroke, but there are no large-scale clinical data to confirm its efficacy in protecting PD patients against stroke. Herein, we analyzed a...
Main Authors: | Ching-Yuan Lai, Jen-Huan Chiang, Jaung-Geng Lin, Hung-Rong Yen, Cheng-Hao Tu, Yi-Hung Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6128574?pdf=render |
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