QIN Baofeng, XU Yan, YAN Hua. Clinical Observation of Chaizao Decoction(柴枣汤) in Treating 100 Cases of Insomnia with Internal Disturbance of Phlegm and Heat[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2019, 60(22): 1942-1945.
QIN Baofeng, XU Yan, YAN Hua. Clinical Observation of Chaizao Decoction(柴枣汤) in Treating 100 Cases of Insomnia with Internal Disturbance of Phlegm and Heat[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2019, 60(22): 1942-1945.DOI: 10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2019.22.012.
Clinical Observation of Chaizao Decoction(柴枣汤) in Treating 100 Cases of Insomnia with Internal Disturbance of Phlegm and Heat
Objective To observe the curative effects of Chaizao Decoction(柴枣汤) on insomnia caused by phlegm heat and internal disturbance. Methods A total of 200 insomnia patients were randomly divided into a treatment group and a control group
with 100 patients in each group. The treatment group was treated with Chaizao Decoction
one dose per day. The control group was treated with esazolam
1 mg each time
taking before sleep. The course of treatment was 4 weeks. The changes of Insomnia Severity Index(ISI) scores
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index(PSQI) scores
Self-Rating Scale of Sleep(SRSS) score before and after treatment were observed. Results In the treatment group
62 cases were cured
24 cases significantly effective
10 cases effective
4 cases ineffective
with the total effective rate 86%; in the control group
50 cases were cured
10 case significantly effective
38 cases effective
2 cases ineffective
with the total effective rate 60%. The total effective rate of the treatment group was significantly better than that of the control group(P < 0. 01). ISI
PSQI and SRSS scores of patients in both groups were significantly decreased after treatment. ISI
PSQI and SRSS scores of patients in the treatment group were significantly lower than those in the control group after treatment(P < 0. 05). Conclusion Modified Chaizao Decoction could effectively improve the sleep quality of insomnia patients caused by phlegm heat and internal disturbance.
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