Backgroud:To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of Dachaihu Decoction in the treatment of acute pancreatitis(AP)with the traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)syndrome of liver qi depression and liver-gallbladder da...Backgroud:To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of Dachaihu Decoction in the treatment of acute pancreatitis(AP)with the traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)syndrome of liver qi depression and liver-gallbladder dampness-heat.Methods:We searched randomized controlled trials of Dachaihu Decoction in the treatment of AP with the TCM syndrome of liver qi depression and liver-gallbladder dampness-heat from databases in CNKI,WanFang,VIP,Embase,PubMed,and Cochrane Library(from established to August 2019).All the retrieved documents were imported into the Noteexpress software for screening and management,and the included documents were evaluated for quality and data extracted.Statistical analysis was performed with RevMan(version 5.3).Results:A total of 132 articles were retrieved and 8 studies were included to analysis,including 679 patients.Quality evaluation of included studies suggested that the quality of the literatures is generally not high.Meta-analysis showed that the total clinical effective rate of AP was higher in the treatment group than in the control group[OR=5.00,95%CI(2.86,8.73)],and the difference was statistically significant(P<0.00001).The patient's abdominal pain relief time[MD=-0.57,95%CI(-0.86,-0.27),P=0.0002],bloating relief time[MD=-0.71,95%CI(-1.05,-0.37),P=0.04],time of serum amylase returning to normal[MD=-1.00,95%CI(-1.60,-0.40),P=0.001]and time of urinary amylase returning to normal[MD=-1.62,95%CI(-2.88,-0.37),P=0.01]all lower than the control group.But there was no statistically significant difference between the treatment group and the control group at the first defecation time[MD=-0.86,95%CI(-1.75,-0.03),P=0.06].The patient's serum TNF-a levels on the 3rd[MD=-28.53,95%CI(-49.57,-7.49),P=0.008]and 7th day[MD=-26.13,95%CI(-49.76,-2.50),P=0.03]in the treatment group were statistically lower in the treatment group than in the control group.Similarly,the patient's serum IL-6 levels on the 3rd[MD=-6.62,95%CI(-12.49,-0.75),P=0.03]and 7th day[MD=-11.98,95%CI(-22.25,-1.71),P=0.02]were also statistically lower in the treatment group than in the control group.No serious complications or adverse reactions were observed.Conclusion:Dachaihu Decoction combined with western medicine in the treatment of AP with the TCM syndrome of liver qi depression and liver-gallbladder dampness-heat can improve clinical efficacy compared with western medicine alone.In addition,the combination therapy method is safe and can be used for syndrome differentiation of AP patients in the clinic.展开更多
基金the National Science Foundation of China(No.81773997)Key Research and Development Project of Shandong Province(No.2016ZDJS07A21 and 2017CXGC1301)Special Fund of Taishan Scholars Project(No.ts201511107).
文摘Backgroud:To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of Dachaihu Decoction in the treatment of acute pancreatitis(AP)with the traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)syndrome of liver qi depression and liver-gallbladder dampness-heat.Methods:We searched randomized controlled trials of Dachaihu Decoction in the treatment of AP with the TCM syndrome of liver qi depression and liver-gallbladder dampness-heat from databases in CNKI,WanFang,VIP,Embase,PubMed,and Cochrane Library(from established to August 2019).All the retrieved documents were imported into the Noteexpress software for screening and management,and the included documents were evaluated for quality and data extracted.Statistical analysis was performed with RevMan(version 5.3).Results:A total of 132 articles were retrieved and 8 studies were included to analysis,including 679 patients.Quality evaluation of included studies suggested that the quality of the literatures is generally not high.Meta-analysis showed that the total clinical effective rate of AP was higher in the treatment group than in the control group[OR=5.00,95%CI(2.86,8.73)],and the difference was statistically significant(P<0.00001).The patient's abdominal pain relief time[MD=-0.57,95%CI(-0.86,-0.27),P=0.0002],bloating relief time[MD=-0.71,95%CI(-1.05,-0.37),P=0.04],time of serum amylase returning to normal[MD=-1.00,95%CI(-1.60,-0.40),P=0.001]and time of urinary amylase returning to normal[MD=-1.62,95%CI(-2.88,-0.37),P=0.01]all lower than the control group.But there was no statistically significant difference between the treatment group and the control group at the first defecation time[MD=-0.86,95%CI(-1.75,-0.03),P=0.06].The patient's serum TNF-a levels on the 3rd[MD=-28.53,95%CI(-49.57,-7.49),P=0.008]and 7th day[MD=-26.13,95%CI(-49.76,-2.50),P=0.03]in the treatment group were statistically lower in the treatment group than in the control group.Similarly,the patient's serum IL-6 levels on the 3rd[MD=-6.62,95%CI(-12.49,-0.75),P=0.03]and 7th day[MD=-11.98,95%CI(-22.25,-1.71),P=0.02]were also statistically lower in the treatment group than in the control group.No serious complications or adverse reactions were observed.Conclusion:Dachaihu Decoction combined with western medicine in the treatment of AP with the TCM syndrome of liver qi depression and liver-gallbladder dampness-heat can improve clinical efficacy compared with western medicine alone.In addition,the combination therapy method is safe and can be used for syndrome differentiation of AP patients in the clinic.
