Efficacy and Safety of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Published in: Pharmacological research Vol. 158; p. 104896
• Main Authors: Liu, Ming, Gao, Ya, Yuan, Yuan, Yang, Kelu, Shi, Shuzhen, Zhang, Junhua, Tian, Jinhui
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01.08.2020
• Subjects: Betacoronavirus; Clinical Medicine - methods; Combined Modality Therapy - adverse effects; Combined Modality Therapy - methods; Coronavirus Infections - therapy; COVID-19; Efficacy; Humans; Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine; Medicine, Chinese Traditional - methods; Meta-analysis; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral - therapy; Safety; SARS-CoV-2; CRP; RR; TNF-a; RoB; CI; Efficacy; Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine; Meta-analysis; WMD; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; NOS; RCTs; WBC; NCP; Safety; α-INF; TCM; CCSs

[Display omitted] Corona virus disease (COVID-19) has now spread to all parts of the world and almost all countries are battling against it. This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine (Hereinafter referred to as “Integrated Medicine”) to...