Clinical study on effect of Shenyin Oral Liquid in treating mild cognitive impairment / 中国中西医结合杂志
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
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(12): 793-795, 2007.
Artículo
en Chino
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-245641
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To observe the therapeutic effect of Shenyin Oral Liquid (SOL) in relieving mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and decreasing the Alzheimer's disease (AD) transformation rate.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>One hundred and seventeen MCI patients were randomly assigned to the Chinese medicine group (42 cases), the vitamin E group (38 cases) and the placebo group (37 cases). The treatment course was 12 months and a 6-month follow-up was conducted after ending the treatment course.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>After treatment, the scores of clock drawing test (CDT), nonsensical figure recognition and mini-mental state examination (MMSE) raised significantly in the Chinese medicine group (P < 0.05 or P < 0.01), the activity of acetylcholine esterase in erythrocytic membrane was lower in the Chinese medicine group than that in the placebo group and the Vitamin E group (P < 0.05 or P < 0.01). Six months after the treatment, there were 2 and 5 cases in the placebo group and the vitamin E group which were diagnosed as AD, respectively, and none in the Chinese medicine group.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>SOL has an effect similar to cholinesterase inhibitor, it could improve cognitive function in MCI patients and reduce the AD transformation rate in them.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Medicamentos Herbarios Chinos
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Resultado del Tratamiento
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Trastornos del Conocimiento
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Nootrópicos
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Usos Terapéuticos
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Quimioterapia
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Enfermedad de Alzheimer
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Fitoterapia
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Memoria
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Escala del Estado Mental
Tipo de estudio:
Ensayo Clínico Controlado
Límite:
Anciano
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
Año:
2007
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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