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Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine ›› 2008, Vol. 6 ›› Issue (5): 449-453.doi: 10.3736/jcim20080503

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Strategies and methods of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine in preventing and treating chronic kidney disease

Lian-bo Wei(), Li-wen Huang   

  1. Department of Nephropathy of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province 510282, China
  • Received:2008-03-21 Online:2008-05-20 Published:2008-05-15
  • Contact: WEI Lian-bo E-mail:weilianbo@163.com

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health problem with a high mortality and case fatality, and multiplies the risk for complications of cardiovascular disease and huge medical costs. Integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine is effective in preventing and treating CKD with less adverse, however there are a lot of questions that we don't know well. Strategies and approaches of the integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine in preventing and treating CKD are: (1) enhance the study of optimized scheme for single entity; (2) accelerate the step of new drug exploitation; (3) augment the study of action mechanism of traditional Chinese medicine in treating CKD; (4) strengthen the study of the mechanism of Chinese crude drug which is poisonous to kidney and its prevention and cure; (5) utilize the systems biology to study the essence of kidney; (6) establish a guideline for integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine in prevention and treatment of CKD; (7) preach up the general knowledge of CKD, pay attention to mass screening and early prevention of CKD. It is expected to improve diagnosis and treatment of CKD with integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine by carrying out these strategies and methods mentioned above.

Key words: integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine, kidney diseases, research design, methods

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  • R2-031
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