ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2022
Effect of Integrative Chinese and Western Medicine Therapy on Long-Term Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure: A Real-World Study Including 394 Patients.
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Abstract
Objective: To explore the effect of integrative Chinese and Western medicine therapy on the clinical outcomes of patients with heart failure. Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study in the real world. Patients were divided into "conventional therapy" and "integrative therapy" groups according to treatment modality. The occurrence of cardiovascular events (CVE) was determined during follow-up. Survival curves were plotted, and survival analysis was performed using Cox regression to report survival in both groups. Further subgroup tests were performed as sensitivity analyses. A Markov model was constructed to predict patients with distant heart failure conditions based on real follow-up data. Results: Based on diagnostic criteria, 394 patients with heart failure were included. The integrative therapy group had ( Conclusion: In patients with heart failure, integrative therapy of Chinese and Western medicine had better long-term outcomes than conventional therapy. However, patients with advanced age and renal insufficiency had no significant advantage.
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