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Department of Pharmacy, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for TCM, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Liaoning, 110032, China
Research Article
Effectiveness and Safety of Dihuang Yinzi in Treatment of Vascular Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Author(s): Ting-Ting Li, Tong Lu, Xiao-Dong Lv* and Li-bin Zhana*
Objective: This study extensively evaluated the therapeutic effects of Dihuang Yinzi (DHYZ) decoction on Vascular Dementia (VaD), providing evidence-based support for the clinical use of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
Methods: A thorough search was carried out across several databases, including PubMed, Cochrane Library, Web of Science (WOS), China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), China Biology Medicine Disc (CBM), and the VIP Chinese Journal Database (VIP), to collect clinical randomized controlled trials investigating the use of DHYZ decoction for treating VaD. Literature screening was meticulously performed based on predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria. The quality of the included studies was evaluated using the Cochrane Collaboration's risk-of-bias tool and the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development.. View More»