Study of Interference Treatment by Xuesaitong (血塞通) Soft Capsuleon Patients of Nephrosis Syndrome with Qi Deficiency and Blood Stasisduring Dose Reducing Stage of Corticosteroid

Objective: To observe the effect of Xuesaitong (血塞通, XST) soft capsule in interference treatment on patients of nephrosis syndrome (NS) during corticosteroid (CS) dose reducing stage. Methods: Seventy-one NS patients applying prednisone and initiating dose reducing stage were randomized into trial group and control group. On the basis of conventional prednisone dose reduction of both groups, the trial group was given additionally XST, and the treatment course ended with the reduction to maintenance dose. In the course of observation, those who did not comply with the criteria of observation were excluded. Before and after the dose reduction, TCM syndrome scoring, 24 hrs urinary protein amount, blood β2-microglobulin (β2-MG), urinary β2-MG, blood fibrinogen (Fbg), plasma prothrombin time (PT), blood lipid, etc. were observed. Results: The trial group of XST could obviously lower their urinary protein amount and blood lipid level (P<0.05 or P<0.01), markedly improve the blood coagulation parameters (P<0.01), improve the TCM syndrome and CS induced adverse reaction (P<0.05 or P<0.01), also obviously reduced the recurrence rate of NS (P<0.05). Conclusion: XST could obviously improve the clinical symptoms and renal impairment parameters in NS patients during CS dose reduction stage, improve the CS induced adverse reaction and prevent the recurrence of NS.

Study on the Biological Basis of Qi, Blood, and Vessel in Immune Thrombocytopenia Patients With Syndrome of Qi Failing to Govern Blood Based on the Theory of Qi and Blood

Objective: To investigate the biological basis of qi, blood and vessel in immune thrombocytopenia(ITP) patients with syndrome of qi failing to govern blood(SQFGB) based on traditional Chinese medicine.Methods: A total of 52 ITP patients with SQFCB were enrolled and divided into bleeding group(38 cases) and non-bleeding group(14 cases).Bleeding group was further divided into mild qi deficiency group(25 cases) and moderate/severe qi deficiency group(13 cases) based on Chinese Medicine syndrome score.20 healthy volunteer were recruited as control group.The count of platelet(PLT) was taken as the blood related indicator.The expressions of cytokines including IL-1β, IL-17 A, TNF-α, CD40 L, and TGF-β, detected by Aim Plex Multiple Immunoassays for Flow, were taken as the qi related indicators.The expressions of VEGF-A, detected by Aim Plex Multiple Immunoassays for Flow and NO, NOS, and ET-1 detected by ELISA, were taken as the vessel related indicators.Results: As compared to the control group, the count of PLT, taken as the blood related indicator, was significantly lower in ITP group patients with SQFCB(P<0.05).The expression levels of IL-17 A and TNF-α, taken as the qi related indicators, were significantly higher, while those of CD40 L, IL-1β, and TGF-β, also taken as the qi related indicators, were significantly lower in ITP patients with SQFCB, respectively(P<0.05).The expression levels of NO and ET-1, taken as the vessel related indicators, were significantly higher, while the expression levels of NOS and VEGF-A also taken as the vessel related indicators, were significantly lower in ITP patients with SQFCB, respectively(P<0.05).The count of PLT, taken as the blood related indicator, was significantly lower in moderate/severe group than those in mild group(P<0.05).The expression levels of CD40 L and TGF-β, taken as the qi related indicators, were also significantly lower in moderate/severe group than those in mild group, respectively(P<0.05).Conclusion: The count of PLT might be the biological basis of blood.The expressions of NO, NOS, ET-1 and VEGF-A might be the biological basis of vessel.The expressions of IL-1β, IL-17 A, TNF-α, TGF-β, and CD40 L may be the biological basis of qi.The expressions of CD40 L and TGF-β could reflect the degree of qi deficiency in ITP patients based on the theory of qi and blood.

Serum proteomic approach in patients with Qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome in coronary heart disease:to explore therapeutic mechanism of Yiqi Huoxue decoction

OBJECTIVE To explore the curative effect and mechanism of Yiqi Huoxue decoction in the treatment of coronary heart disease with Qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome.METHODS The patients with coronary heart disease of Qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome were treated with Yiqi Huoxue decoction for 3 months,and the changes of cardiac function were observed.61 serum samples(including 29 cases of disease group and 32 cases of Yiqi Huoxue expression group)were analyzed by non labeled proteomics.The disease group was used as the control group,and the protein with expression level difference of more than 1.2 folds(P<0.05)was screened.The molecular function,biological pathway and protein interaction of the different proteins were analyzed by bioinformatics,so as to identify the molecular and biological pathway of Yiqi Huoxue decoction in the treatment of coronary heart disease with Qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome.RESULTS Clinical treatment found that Yiqi Huoxue decoction can improve TCM syndrome score and left ventricular ejection fraction,regulate blood glucose and blood lipid levels,prolong thrombin time,and improve heart function.The results of proteomic quantitative analysis showed that there were 69 proteins with different expression levels in the disease group.Bioinformatics analysis results showed that Yiqi Huoxue decoction may regulate ApoA1,alpha-2 and other proteins to act on HDL assembly,platelet degradation,PI3K Akt signaling pathway,and then play a therapeutic role in coronary heart disease with Qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome.CONCLUSION Yiqi Huoxue decoction can effectively improved the heart function decline caused by Qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome of coronary heart disease.It mainly act on energy metabolism and platelet activation pathway by activating HDL assembly and platelet degradation signal pathway proteins.This study can provide reference for the follow-up treatment mechanism of Qi deficiency and blood stasis syndrome of coronary heart disease.

Pharmacological effects of Paeoniflorin and Albiflorin on IL-3, GM-CSF, IL-6 and TNF-α in the rats of syndrome of stagnation of liver qi and blood deficiency

Objective： To observe the effect of paeoniflorin （PF）, albiflorin （AF） on the hemogram, visceral index and hematopoiesis cytokine in the rats of syndrome of stagnation of liver qi and blood deficiency, and to discuss the material base and mechanism of effect of nourishing blood and smoothing the liver of Baishao （Radix Paeoniae Alba）. Methods： Male SD rats were randomly divided into groups according to the sucrose preference test and body weight （n = 12）. Except the normal control, the other groups were treated with the chronic stress stimulation combined with radiation respectively to establish the model of syndrome of stagnation of liver qi and blood deficiency. The body weight, visceral index and the quantity of Leucocyte, Red Blood Cells, Hemoglobin in peripheral hemogram were monitored, then plasma and serum were separated. Radioimmunoassay was used to analyze the levels of Lnterleukin-3, Granulocyte-macrophage Colony-stimulating Factor, Lnterleukin-6 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α in plasma. Results： Compared with that of model group, 30 mg·kg^-1 PF and 30 mg·kg^-1 AF of the weight, spleen index, quantity of Leucocyte were increased significantly （P 〈 0.05, P 〈 0.01）. The results of Radioimmunoassay showed that the levels of Interleukin-3 increased （P 〈 0.05, P 〈 0.05） and the levels of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α decreased in both 30 mg·kg^-1 PF and 30 mg·kg^-1 AF groups （P 〈 0.05, P 〈 0.05）. Conclusion： The effect of PF and AF on the regulation of bone marrow hematopoietic system and immune system play a role in the blood of rats with syndrome of stagnation of liver qi and blood deficiency, which suggests that both of them are the main active ingredients of nourishing blood and smoothing the liver of Baishao.

Plasma L-ENK, AVP, ANP and serum gastrin in patients with syndrome of Liver-Qi-stagnation

AIM To investigate the pathophysiologic basis of syndrome of Liver Qi stagnation and parameters for clinical differentiation. METHODS Plasma L ENK, AVP, ANP and serum gastrin were determined by RIA in 84 patients with neurasthenia, mastodynia, chronic gastritis, and chronic cholecystitis presenting the same syndrome of Liver Qi stagnation in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Healthy subjects served as controls in comparison with patients having the same syndrome but with different diseases. RESULTS Among the patients with Liver Qi stagnation, the plasma L ENK, ANP and gastrin levels were 38 83ng/L ± 6 32ng/L , 104 11ng/L ± 29 01ng/L and 32 20ng/L ± 6 68ng/L , being significantly lower than those in the healthy controls ( t =3 34, 6 17, 4 48; P <0 01). The plasma AVP of the patient group ( 52 82ng/L ± 19 09ng/L ) was significantly higher than that of the healthy controls ( t =5 79, P <0 01). The above changes in patients having the same symptom complex but different diseases entities showed no significant differences, P >0 05. CONCLUSION The syndrome of Liver Qi stagnation is closely related to the emotional modulatory abnormality of the brain, with decrease of plasma L ENK, ANP and gastrin, and increase of plasma AVP as the important pathophysiologic basis.

A Clinical Study on the Treat ment of Chronic Pelvic Inflammation of Qi-stagnation with Blood Stasis Syndrome by Penyanqing Capsule (盆炎清胶囊)

Objective： To observe the clinical efficacy of Penyanqing Capsule （盆炎清胶囊, PYQC） in treating pelvic inflammation of Qi-stagnation with blood stasis syndrome. Methods： The randomized, single blinded, parallel positive drug controlled method was adopted, with 82 patients assigned into two groups by envelop method. The 42 patients in the treated group received PYQC 3 times a day, 4 capsules each time taken orally; the 40 patients in the control group were given orally Fuyankang tablets （妇炎康片, FYKT） 3 times a day, 6 tablets each time. The therapeutic course for both groups was 2 months, and 2 courses of treatment were given successively to observe the comprehensive effect, changes of symptoms and signs before and after treatment. The effects of PYQC on hemorrheological character in part of the patients and on the pathogenetic chlamydia and mycoplasma were also observed. Results： The total effective rate in the treated group was 83.3%, which was insignificantly different from that in the control group （77.5%, P〉0.05）. However, PYQC could significantly lower the hemorrheologic indexes in patients and showed definite influence on the pathogenetic chlamydia and mycoplasma. Conclusion： PYQC has good therapeutic effect in treating chronic pelvic inflammation of Qi-stagnation with blood stasis syndrome, and showed definite effect on chlamydia and mycoplasma.

Effects of Lycii Fructus and Salviae Miltiorrhizae on the Syndrome of Deficiency with Blood Stasis in RCS(rdy-/-, p-/-) Rats with Retinitis Pigmentosa: An Intervention Study

Objective To investigate the effects of Lycii Fructus(LF,Gou Qi Zi,枸杞子)and Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix Ex Rhizoma(SM,Dan Shen,丹参)on the syndrome of deficiency with blood stasis in the RCS(rdy-/-,p-/-)rats with retinitis pigmentosa(RP).Methods A total of 32 RCS(rdy-/-,p-/-)rats were divided into 4 groups(equal amounts of female and male rats in each group):model group treated with 0.9%normal saline,LF group treated with LF formula granules,SM group treated with SM formula granules,and LF and SM(L·S)group treated with LF and SM formula granules.Eight RCS(rdy+/+,p+/+)rats(4 males and 4 females)were treated with 0.9%normal saline to serve as blank group.The contents of E2,PG,P-Selectin,plasma viscosity,whole blood relative index of the high shear rate and fibrinogen content in plasma,and the content of cAMP and cGMP in retinal homogenate were detected.The retina was evaluated by hematoxylin-eosin staining.Results The contents of E2,PG,P-Selectin,plasma viscosity,whole blood relative index of the high shear rate,and fibrinogen content in the plasma of L·S group significantly differed from those of model group(P<0.01),but were similar to those of blank group.The contents of cAMP and cGMP in the retinal homogenate of L·S group significantly differed from those in model group(P<0.01)but were similar to those in blank group(P>0.05).Conclusions LF and SM can effectively treat retinitis pigmentosa by ameliorating the syndrome of deficiency with blood stasis.

Study on the relationship between syndrome characteristics degree and inflammatory factor and negative emotional scale in"double heart disease"patients with Qi stagnation blood stasis and heart gallbladder heat stagnation

Objective:To Discuss the correlation between Hypersensitivity C-reactive Protein(Hs-CRP),Total Cholesterol(TC),Triglyceride(TG),negative emotion scale and TCM syndrome scores in“Double Heart Disease”patients with Qi stagnation blood stasis and heart gallbladder heat stagnation.Method:Fifty-two patients in Western Medicine Diagnosis of Double Heart Disease,in TCM syndrome identified as Qi stagnation blood stasis Heart gallbladder heat stagnation syndrome,detects it Hs-CRP,TC,TG levels by ELISA,use TCM Syndromes Scale to evaluate TCM Syndrome,use the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index(PSQI)and Self-rating symptom scale(SCL-90)to assess anxiety and sleep levels,analyze the correlation between TCM syndrome scores and Hs-CRP,TC,TG level,PSQI index,SCL-90 index.Result:There was a significant positive correlation between Hs-CRP,TG level and TCM Syndrome scores(P<0.05);TC level was postively correlated with TCM Syndrome scores,but there was no statistical significance(P>0.05);There was a significant positive correlation between PSQI index,SCL-90 index and TCM Syndrome scores(P<0.05).Conclusion:In“Double Heart Disease”patients with Qi stagnation blood stasis and heart gallbladder heat stagnation,there have characteristic syndrome changes in terms of inflammatory factor level,blood lipid level and negative emotion score;Which the above indexes can reflect the severity of TCM syndromes to a certain extent and provide the basis for the effective intervention treatment of TCM.

Effect of Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi on adriamycin-induced nephrotic syndrome in rats

Objective:To determine the therapeutic effect of Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi on rats with nephrotic syndrome(NS)was discussed,and the scientific connotation of TCM treatment principle was elaborated,so as to provide experimental basis for its clinical application.Methods:The NS rat model was established by iv administration of adriamycin;The rats were divided into model group,Danggui Shaoyao San group,Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi group,Huangqi group and positive drug group,with 10 rats in control group;The best dosage ratio of Danggui Shaoyao San and Huangqi was screened by Excel;24 h urine protein was measured by BCA method;The electrolyte level was detected by automatic biochemical analyzer;In serum Urea nitrogen(BUN),Creatinine(SCr),Total cholesterol(TC),Triglyceride(TG),Total protein(TP),Albumin(ALB),Immunoglobulin M(Ig-M)and Immunoglobulin G(Ig-G)were detected by the kit;hematoxylin-eosin staining was used to observe the renal morphology;The Total water content(TBW),Extracellular water content(ECF)and Intracellular water content(ICF)were measured by experimental animal body composition analyzer.Results:Compared with the model group,the urine protein in the modified Astragalus group of Danggui Shaoyao Powder was significantly decreased(P<0.01);Urine electrolytes were significantly decreased and serum electrolytes were significantly increased(P<0.01);Serum BUN,SCR,TC and TG were significantly decreased(P<0.01),while TP,ALB,TBW and ICF were significantly increased(P<0.01);The levels of Ig-M and Ig-G were significantly increased(P<0.01),TBW and ICF were significantly increased,and ECF was significantly decreased(P<0.01);Histopathology showed that the pathological changes of renal tissue were obviously alleviated;The improvement of each index was better than that of Danggui Shaoyao San group and Huangqi group.Conclusion:Danggui Shaoyao San with Huangqi group can significantly improve the edema,proteinuria,blood lipid and immune function of NS rats,and the effect is better than that of Danggui Shaoyao San group and Huangqi group.It has the best therapeutic effect on NS,which indicates that Huangqi plays a key synergistic effect on Danggui Shaoyao San,which verifies the scientific connotation of"Yiqi Huoxue Lishui"in the treatment of NS.

Study of establishing disease-syndrome combined with animal model for immune thrombocytopenic purpura without additional conditions

Objective:To explore the feasibility of establishing the disease-syndrome combined animal model for immune thrombocytopenic purpura(ITP)without additional conditions.Methods:Three batches of data related to the ITP model mice obtained by replication at different time were analyzed,and whether the APS-injected model mice replicated through the passive immune modeling method could simulate the pathogenesis and clinical characteristics of human ITP was evaluated according to the differentiation criteria for diseasesyndrome combined model.Results:The APS-injected replicated ITP model mice possessed the following traits:(1)Compared with the normal group,the platelet count was significantly decreased,and coagulation time was significantly increased in the model group(P<.01).(2)Compared with the normal group,the medullary thrombocytogenous megakaryocytes were significantly decreased(P<.05,.01,.001).(3)The APS-injected sites and other parts of the model mice had spontaneous hemorrhage.(4)Behavioral changing signs were observed 1 week after the modeling(i.e.low activity,delayed activity,poor appetite,skin petechia/hemorrhage and spontaneous hemorrhage at the injected sites or other parts),and were getting more and more severe.Conclusion:According to the syndrome differentiation criteria for disease-syndrome combined model of ITP,the APS-injected animal model of ITP replicated through the passive immune modeling method without additional conditions possesses the characteristics of disease-syndrome combined model.It provides an ideal tool for the development of traditional Chinese medicine pharmacology experiment.

Study on acid-base disorders in patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome

Arterial blood gases and electrolytes were determined in 159 cases of adult respirato-ry distress syndrome(ARDS).It was found that disordered acid-base balance was a commonfinding in various kinds of ARDS.In mild ARDS,respiratory alkalosis and the combination ofrespiratory alkalosis plus metabolic alkalosis or metabolic acidosis were usually encounted,whilein moderate and severe cases of ARDS,triple acid-base disorders,respiratory acidosis,and thecombination of respiratory acidosis plus metabolic acidosis were commonly seen.Severe alkalosiswas one of the factors to result in death.

关刺针法配合超声波治疗气滞血瘀型髌股关节疼痛综合征的临床观察

【目的】观察关刺针法配合超声波治疗气滞血瘀型髌股关节疼痛综合征的临床疗效。【方法】将86例气滞血瘀型髌股关节疼痛综合征患者随机分为观察组和对照组,每组各43例。对照组给予西医常规治疗联合功能锻炼,观察组在对照组治疗的基础上,给予关刺针法联合超声波治疗。连续治疗2周。治疗2周后,评价2组临床疗效,观察2组患者治疗前后膝关节疼痛视觉模拟量表(VAS)评分的变化情况,以及Kujala量表评分的情况。比较2组患者治疗前后患侧膝关节主动屈膝活动度(AROM)的变化情况。【结果】(1)治疗后,2组患者的VAS评分明显改善(P<0.05),且观察组在改善VAS评分水平方面明显优于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。(2)治疗后,2组患者的Kujala评分明显改善(P<0.05),且观察组在改善Kujala评分水平方面明显优于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。(3)治疗后,2组患者的AROM明显改善(P<0.05),且观察组在改善AROM水平方面明显优于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。(4)观察组总有效率为95.35%(41/43),对照组为81.40%(35/43)。观察组疗效优于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。【结论】关刺针法配合超声波治疗髌股关节疼痛综合征,能明显缓解患者的疼痛症状,促进膝关节功能的恢复,临床疗效显著。

益心泰颗粒对慢性心衰(心气虚兼血瘀水停证)大鼠AMPK、PGC-1α的影响

目的观察益心泰颗粒对慢性心力衰竭(CHF)(心气虚兼血瘀水停证)大鼠AMPK、PGC-1α的影响。方法采用丙硫氧嘧啶灌胃及阿霉素腹腔注射复制CHF(心气虚兼血瘀水停证)模型大鼠,将造模成功大鼠分为模型组与益心泰低、中、高剂量组和曲美他嗪组;另设正常对照组。灌胃4周后观察心肌组织病理结构,检测LVEF、血清NT-proBNP及心肌组织FFA、ATP/AMP、LAC、pAMPK、AMPK、PGC-1α水平。结果与模型组比较,益心泰颗粒低、中、高剂量组及曲美他嗪组LVEF、心肌组织ATP/AMP值、心肌组织p-AMPK、AMPK、PGC-1α相对灰度值均明显升高(P<0.05或P<0.01),血清NT-proBNP及心肌组织FFA、LAC明显降低(P<0.05或P<0.01)。结论益心泰颗粒能促进慢性心力衰竭(心气虚兼血瘀水停证)大鼠AMPK、PGC-1α表达,改善心肌能量代谢。

基于气络学说运用芪归通络口服液联合艾灸治疗气虚血瘀型慢性疲劳综合征的临床观察

【目的】观察基于气络学说,运用芪归通络口服液(广东省第二中医院院内制剂,由黄芪、当归、三七、赤芍、牛膝、鸡血藤、丹参、地龙等中药组成)联合艾灸治疗气虚血瘀型慢性疲劳综合征(chronic fatigue syndrome,CFS)的临床疗效。【方法】采用回顾性研究方法,根据治疗方法的不同将60例气虚血瘀型CFS患者分为观察组和对照组,每组各30例。对照组给予艾条温和灸神阙穴治疗,观察组在对照组的基础上联合芪归通络口服液治疗,疗程为4周。观察2组患者治疗前后中医证候积分、疲劳量表-14(FS-14)评分、血清免疫球蛋白IgA、IgM、IgG含量及皮质醇(COR)水平的变化情况,并评价2组患者的临床疗效和安全性。【结果】(1)疗效方面,治疗4周后,观察组的总有效率为96.67%(29/30),对照组为80.00%(24/30),组间比较,观察组的临床疗效明显优于对照组(P<0.05)。(2)量表评分方面,治疗后,2组患者的中医证候积分、FS-14评分均较治疗前明显降低(P<0.01),且观察组对中医证候积分、FS-14评分的降低作用均明显优于对照组(P<0.01)。(3)实验室指标方面,治疗后,2组患者血清IgA、IgG水平以及观察组血清IgM、COR水平均较治疗前明显升高(P<0.01),且观察组对血清IgA、IgM、IgG及COR水平的升高作用均明显优于对照组(P<0.05或P<0.01)。(4)安全性方面,治疗过程中,2组患者均未发生明显不良反应。【结论】基于中医气络学说,以正虚络阻为CFS核心病机,运用补虚通络法,采用芪归通络口服液联合艾灸治疗气虚血瘀型CFS患者疗效确切,能明显缓解患者的临床症状,提高患者的免疫力水平,调节患者的神经-内分泌-免疫(NEI)网络。

益气化瘀汤联合羟苯磺酸钙治疗糖尿病肾病气虚血瘀证的疗效及对VEGF,IGF-1表达水平的影响研究

【目的】观察益气化瘀汤(由黄芪、山药、茯苓、炒芡实、旱莲草、金樱子、焦山楂、女贞子、丹参、益母草等组成)联合羟苯磺酸钙治疗糖尿病肾病(DN)气虚血瘀证的临床疗效及对血管内皮生长因子(VEGF)、胰岛素样生长因子1(IGF-1)的影响。【方法】将90例DN气虚血瘀证患者随机分为观察组和对照组,每组各45例。所有患者均接受基础降糖治疗和控制血压、调节脂代谢紊乱等治疗。在此基础上,对照组患者给予羟苯磺酸钙治疗,观察组患者在对照组的基础上联合益气化瘀汤治疗,疗程为3个月。观察2组患者治疗前后中医证候积分、肾功能指标及血清VEGF、IGF-1水平的变化情况,并评价2组患者的临床疗效。【结果】(1)疗效方面,治疗3个月后,观察组的总有效率为91.11%(41/45),对照组为75.56%(34/45),组间比较(χ2检验),观察组的疗效明显优于对照组(P<0.05)。(2)中医证候积分方面,治疗1个月和3个月后,2组患者的中医证候积分均较治疗前明显降低(P<0.05),且治疗3个月后又均较治疗1个月后明显降低(P<0.05);组间比较,观察组在治疗1个月和3个月后对中医证候积分的降低作用均明显优于对照组(P<0.01)。(3)肾功能指标方面,治疗后,2组患者的血肌酐(Scr)、尿素氮(BUN)、肾小球滤过率(GFR)等肾功能指标均较治疗前明显改善(P<0.05),且观察组对各项肾功能指标的改善作用均明显优于对照组(P<0.01)。(4)血清VEGF、IGF-1水平方面,治疗后,2组患者的血清VEGF、IGF-1水平均较治疗前明显降低(P<0.05),且观察组对血清VEGF、IGF-1水平的降低作用均明显优于对照组(P<0.01)。(5)治疗过程中,2组患者均无明显不良反应发生,具有较高的安全性。【结论】益气化瘀汤联合羟苯磺酸钙治疗DN气虚血瘀证患者疗效确切,可有效下调血清VEGF、IGF-1水平,明显改善患者肾功能,显著减轻患者临床症状,且具有较高的安全性。

阿胶珠结合黄体酮用于妊娠早期气血亏虚证先兆流产患者的临床效果

目的分析妊娠早期气血亏虚证先兆流产患者应用阿胶珠结合黄体酮治疗的效果。方法选取2022年7月至2023年12月江西省妇幼保健院收治的72例妊娠早期先兆流产患者为研究对象,均符合中医气血亏虚证诊断标准,采用随机数字表法将其分为对照组(36例)观察组(36例)。对照组采用单一黄体酮治疗,观察组采用阿胶珠结合黄体酮治疗,比较两组患者中医证候积分、激素水平、保胎成功率及不良反应发生率。结果治疗前两组患者的中医证候积分、激素水平比较,差异无统计学意义(P>0.05),治疗后观察组中医证候积分低于对照组,观察组血清雌二醇(E,)水平、人绒毛膜促性腺激素(HCG)水平、保胎成功率高于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05);治疗后,两组患者孕酮激素(P)水平比较,差异无统计学意义(P>0.05);观察组不良反应总发生率低于对照组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。结论阿胶珠结合黄体酮治疗妊娠早期气血亏虚证先兆流产患者效果确切,能够快速改善症状,提高血清雌二醇和绒毛膜促性腺激素水平,提高保胎成功率的同时减少不良反应发生。

NFAT3在充血性心力衰竭气虚血瘀证患者舌苔液中的表达及意义

目的研究活化T细胞核因子3(nuclear factor of activated T-cells 3,NFAT3)在充血性心力衰竭(congestive heart failure,CHF)气虚血瘀证患者舌苔液中的表达及与临床指标相关性,初步拟定该证候的诊断界值。方法收集CHF气虚血瘀证患者及健康对照者各30例,酶联免疫吸附法(enzyme linked immunosorbent assay,ELISA)检测舌苔液中NFAT3的含量。结果NFAT3在CHF气虚血瘀证患者舌苔液的含量为(481.40±103.00)pg/mL,明显高于健康对照者舌苔液的含量[(237.90±156.50)pg/mL](P<0.01);且随着美国纽约心脏协会(New York Heart Association,NYHA)心功能分级的增加,CHF气虚血瘀证患者舌苔液中NFAT3含量不断升高(P<0.01);CHF气虚血瘀证患者舌苔液NFAT3与NYHA心功能分级呈正相关性(r=0.927,P<0.01),与B型脑钠肽(brain natriuretic peptide,BNP)(r=0.806,P<0.01)呈正相关性,与左室射血分数(left ventricular ejection fraction,LVEF)呈负相关性(r=-0.739,P<0.01)。绘制受试者操作特性曲线(receive operating characteristic,ROC)初步拟定舌苔液清中NFAT3诊断CHF气滞血瘀证的界值为363.37 pg/mL,曲线下面积为0.91。结论NFAT3能够反映CHF病情轻重程度,可为CHF气虚血瘀证提供客观化、量化的参考和依据。

益气活血祛痰方治疗支气管哮喘合并阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停低通气综合征气虚痰瘀证的研究

目的评价益气活血祛痰方联合西医治疗慢性持续期支气管哮喘合并阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停低通气综合征气虚痰瘀证患者的临床疗效。方法选择2016年1月—2021年6月于泰州市第四人民医院就诊的80例慢性持续期支气管哮喘合并阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停低通气综合征气虚痰瘀证患者,根据随机数字表分成对照组及观察组各40例,对照组给予常规治疗及持续气道正压通气,观察组在对照组治疗基础上给予益气活血祛痰方水煎液口服,2组均持续干预3个月。观察2组患者治疗前后中医证候积分(包括气喘、咳嗽、咳痰、打鼾、憋醒、日间嗜睡、倦怠乏力)、哮喘控制测试问卷(ACT)评分、圣乔治呼吸问卷(SGRQ)评分、Epworth嗜睡量表(ESS)评分、匹兹堡睡眠指数(PSQI)评分、肺功能指标[呼气峰值流速(PEF)、第一秒用力呼气容积占预计值百分比(FEV_(1)%预计值)、第一秒用力呼气容积与用力肺活量比值(FEV_(1)/FVC)]、多导睡眠图参数[呼吸暂停低通气指数(AHI)、快速眼动睡眠期(REM)、氧减指数(ODI)、动脉血氧饱和度(SaO_(2))、最低SaO_(2)、觉醒指数]、炎症相关指标[血清C反应蛋白(CRP)、白细胞介素-6(IL-6)、肿瘤坏死因子-α(TNF-α)、血管内皮生长因子(VEGF)水平和呼出气一氧化氮(FeNO)水平]变化,统计2组总体治疗效果及不良反应发生情况。结果2组治疗后中医证候积分、SGRQ评分、ESS评分、PSQI评分、AHI、ODI、觉醒指数及血清CRP、IL-6、TNF-α、VEGF水平和FeNO水平均较治疗前明显降低(P均<0.05),且观察组上述各项指标均明显低于对照组(P均<0.05);2组治疗后ACT评分、PEF、FEV_(1)%预计值、FEV_(1)/FVC、REM、SaO_(2)、最低SaO_(2)均较治疗前明显升高(P均<0.05),且观察组上述各项指标均明显高于对照组(P均<0.05)。观察组治疗3个月后的总有效率明显高于对照组[92.5%(37/40)比82.5%(33/40),P<0.05],治疗期间不良反应发生率明显低于对照组[10.0%(4/40)比27.5%(11/40),P<0.05]。结论益气活血祛痰方联合西医治疗支气管哮喘合并阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停低通气综合征气虚痰瘀证患者的效果优于单纯西医治疗,在减轻患者临床症状,控制哮喘发作,改善肺功能和睡眠质量方面具有明显优势,其作用机制可能与抑制炎症反应相关。

通调针刺法联合康复疗法治疗气虚血瘀型脑梗死后运动障碍临床观察

目的评估通调针刺法联合康复疗法治疗气虚血瘀型脑梗死后运动障碍的临床疗效。方法将60例气虚血瘀型脑梗死后运动障碍患者随机分为对照组和治疗组,每组30例。两组患者均给予基础治疗,对照组患者给予康复治疗,治疗组患者给予康复治疗联合通调针刺法治疗,两组疗程均为4周。比较治疗前后两组患者简化Fugl-Meyer评估(Fugl-Meyer assessment,FMA)量表评分和日常生活活动能力(activity of daily living,ADL)量表评分、气虚血瘀证证候积分、血清转铁蛋白(transferrin,TF)和神经生长因子(nerve growth factor,NGF)水平,对比两组总体疗效。结果治疗组脱落2例患者,对照组脱落1例患者。与治疗前比较,两组患者治疗后FMA量表评分和ADL量表评分均显著上升(P<0.05),气虚血瘀证证候积分显著降低(P<0.05),血清TF和NGF水平显著升高(P<0.05),且治疗组FMA量表评分和ADL量表评分及血清TF和NGF水平升高程度、气虚血瘀证证候积分降低程度均显著大于对照组(P<0.05)。治疗组临床疗效显著优于对照组(P<0.05)。结论通调针刺法联合康复疗法治疗气虚血瘀型脑梗死后运动障碍疗效显著。

补心宁神汤治疗心绞痛合并广泛性焦虑障碍的效果观察

目的观察补心宁神汤治疗心绞痛合并广泛性焦虑障碍的临床效果。方法选择2021年1月至2023年1月中国中医科学院望京医院急诊科收治的心绞痛合并广泛性焦虑障碍患者180例,按照随机数字表法分为观察组和对照组,每组90例。对照组采用常规西药治疗方案进行心绞痛规范化治疗、未针对焦虑用药;观察组在对照组的基础上针对焦虑加用补心宁神汤治疗;2组均治疗4周。比较2组治疗前后广泛性焦虑筛查量表(GAD-7)、躯体症状群量表(PHQ-15)评分,心绞痛发作频率和持续时间,左心室射血分数,中医证候评分,以及治疗期间不良反应发生情况。结果治疗后观察组GAD-7和PHQ-15评分、心绞痛发作频率和持续时间、中医证候评分均明显低于/短于对照组、左心室射血分数高于对照组[(0.9±0.7)分比(3.4±1.4)分、(1.1±1.0)分比(3.7±2.1)分、(2.1±0.9)次/周比(4.1±1.2)次/周、(2.2±1.2)min/次比(4.8±2.2)min/次、(2.6±1.9)分比(8.9±2.9)分、(55±6)%比(51±7)%],差异均有统计学意义(均P<0.05)。在整个治疗过程中2组均未出现明显不良反应。结论补心宁神汤可有效缓解心绞痛合并广泛性焦虑障碍患者的症状,安全性良好。