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ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences2024

Effect of Gegen Qinlian Decoction combined with dietary management on patients with damp-heat Type-2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome.

Bin Nie, Xiulan Liu, Yanni Xiao, Chang Liu, Qiong Zhao

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Article in Pakistan journal of medical sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Bin NieBin Nie, Department of Childhood Psychology, The School of Clinical Medicine, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Brain Hospital of Hunan Province, Changsha City, Hunan Province 410007, P.R. China.
Xiulan LiuXiulan Liu, Department of Emergency, The School of Clinical Medicine, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Brain Hospital of Hunan Province, Changsha City, Hunan Province 410007, P.R. China.
Yanni XiaoYanni Xiao, Department of Scientific Research, The School of Clinical Medicine, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha City, Hunan Province 410007, P.R. China.
Chang LiuChang Liu, Department of Psychiatric, Brain Hospital of Hunan Province, The Second People's Hospital of Hunan Province, Changsha City, Hunan Province 410007, P.R. China.
Qiong ZhaoQiong Zhao. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brain Hospital of Hunan Province, The Second People's Hospital of Hunan Province, Changsha City, Hunan Province 410007, P.R. China.

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Abstract

Objective: To explore the effect of Gegen Qinlian Decoction (GQD) combined with dietary management in the treatment of patients with Type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) (T2DM MetS). Methods: This is a retrospective analysis of 102 cases of T2DM in the Brain Hospital of Hunan Province, China from April 2020 to February 2023. Of them, 49 patients received conventional drug treatment (control group), and 53 patients received GQD combined with dietary management on the basis of conventional drugs (observation group). Treatment efficacy was calculated, and blood glucose levels before and after the treatment, blood lipid-related indicators, tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and adiponectin (ADP) levels, and incidence of adverse reactions were compared between the two groups. Results: The total efficacy of the observation group (92.45%) was significantly higher than that of the control group (75.51%) ( Conclusions: When taken as an adjunct to the conventional drug regimen, GQD combined with dietary management can effectively regulate blood glucose and lipid metabolism in patients with T2DM and MetS (T2DM MetS), improve TNF-α and ADP levels, and enhance disease treatment effectiveness.

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Dietary managementGegen Qinlian decoctionMetabolic syndromeType-2 diabetes mellitus

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PMID39092028
PMCPMC11255807

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