[Clinical study on effects of kangwei granule on precancerous lesion in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis].
(GPL) in patients suffered from chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) differentiated as Pi-deficiency with damp-heat retention and blood stasis in TCM Syndrome differentiation.


METHODS
Sixty-eight patients fitting to the admission criteria were randomly divided into two groups, 36 patients were treated with KWG in the treated group and 32 were treated with Weifuchun in the control group, all were treated for 2 treatment courses (12 weeks as one course).


RESULTS
The curative effects on gastroscopy and pathologic changes in the treated group were significantly superior to those in the control group (P < 0.05). The comparison of clinical efficacy, symptom improvement, anti-Helicobactor pylori effect between the two groups was insignificantly different (P > 0.05).


CONCLUSIONS
KWG is an effective drug for GPL.
Wu
Yao-nan
YN
Xiamen Hospital of TCM, Fujian. drwuxm@hotmail.com
Chen
Yi-bin
YB
Wang
Wen-fan
WF
Tu
Zhihong
Z
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D005753:Gastric Mucosa / Q000473:pathology; D005757:Gastritis, Atrophic / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional; D008875:Middle Aged; D008517:Phytotherapy; D011230:Precancerous Conditions / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology
D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal