Treatment of chronic renal failure by supplementing the kidney and invigorating blood flow.
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the effectiveness of treatment of chronic renal failure by supplementing the kidney and invigorating blood flow.


METHODS
The eligible patients were assigned to a treatment group (N = 120) treated with the above principle and a control group (N = 128) treated with western drugs, and the effectiveness was evaluated when the study was completed in one year.


RESULTS
The total effective rate of 92.5% was achieved in the treatment group, better than that in the control group (49.2%); the difference was significant (P<0.01), especially in patients of stage I and II.


CONCLUSIONS
The treatment of chronic renal failure by supplementing the kidney and invigorating blood flow proved to be very effective.
Zhang
Mianzhi
M
Department of Internal Medicine, Tianjin Hospital of Public Security, Tianjin 300051, China.
Zhang
Daning
D
Zhang
Wenzhu
W
Liu
Shusong
S
Zhang
Minying
M
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional; D008875:Middle Aged; D008517:Phytotherapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal