期刊
COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN MEDICINE
卷 23, 期 5, 页码 751-756出版社
CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2015.08.001
关键词
Research methodology; Guideline; Traditional Chinese medicine; Integrative medicine; Randomized trials; Cohort study; Case-control study; Qualitative research
资金
- Program of Innovative Research Team of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine [2011-CXTD-09]
- Program of Capacity Improvement Model for TCM Clinical Researchers [201207007]
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) of the US National Institutes of Health [R24 AT001293]
This guideline aims to provide a methodological guidance for clinical studies in TCM and integrative medicine in terms of study design, execution, and reporting. The commonly used methods including experimental and observational methods were introduced in this guideline such as randomized clinical trials, cohort study, case-control study, case series, and qualitative method which can be incorporated into above quantitative methods. The guideline can be used for the evaluation of therapeutic effect of TCM therapies or their combination with conventional therapy. TCM therapy refers to one of the followings or their combination: herbal medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, Taichi/Qigong, and Guasha, Tuina (therapeutic massage). It is also suitable for research and development of ethnopharmaceuticals or folk medicine.
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