A Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Research Trial of Three Treatments for COPD Patients

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2013
The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness and economic evaluation of three treatments for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients: one, conventional medicine based on 2011 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) and Chinese Treatment Guidelines; another, TCM treatments, which have been evaluated and have certain effect; and finally, combination of both conventional medicine and TCM treatment, then determine which treatment is the most suitable for COPD patients.
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First added on: May 11, 2024