Study of Bushen Tiaogan Qingxin Prescription in Treatment of Sleep Disorder in Climacteric Depression / 中国中医药信息杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the relationship between genital endocrine hormones and sleep disorder in climacteric depression,and study the therapeutical functions of Bushen Tiaogan Qingxin Prescription.Methods Sixty patients were randomly divided into Bushen Tiaogan Qingxin prescription group(n=30) and HRT group(n =30).The effects were appraised by both Hamilton depression rating scale(HAMD) and sleep disorder scores before and after the treatment of 12 weeks.The values of blood E2,FSH,LH were measured.Results Decreasing rate of HAMD and sleep disorder improving rate were significant in Bushen Tiaogan Qingxin prescription group than HRT group(P