Evaluation of the intervention for the treatment of burning mouth syndrome by evidence-based medicine / 实用口腔医学杂志
Journal of Practical Stomatology
;
(6)2000.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-670647
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To determine the effectiveness of the interve ntion of burning mouth syndrome(BMS) reported by Chinese articles and to assess the quality of the studies by evidence-based medicine.Methods:
relevant literatures were searched and identified in Chinese Medical Bio logical Database (CMB) and Chinese Technological Periodical Database (VIP) . Stu dies were selected with following criteria study design- randomized controlle d trials; participants-patients with BMS. An evidence-based analysis was perfo rmed to the literatures.Results:
There were totally 47 articles examined and only 11 of them met the criteria . Meta analysis was not possible due to the low quantity and poor quality, However, as far as the p ublished articles concerned, Lusunjing capsule showed good short-term effect in the treatment and nerve block with vitamin B 1 and B 12 was more effec tive than oral admenistering of vitamin.Conclusion:
Th e quantity and quality of the reviewed studies are far from satisfaction and ca n not meet the clinical needs. Further trials of high methodological quality ne ed to be undertaken in order to develop effective treatment of BMS.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Controlled clinical trial
/
Prognostic study
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
Year:
2000
Type:
Article
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