Chronic atrophic gastritis is a common disease in digestive system

and is related to gastric cancer.Chinese medicine has obvious advantages in treatment of this disease. The authors summarized the existing evaluation index of curative effects about Chinese medicine treating chronic atrophic gastritis such as evaluation of pathology

evaluation of general endoscope and new special endoscope

evaluation of syndrome and symptoms

evaluation of life quality and the characteristics of the content of serum markers to analyse existing problems including reliability

objectivity

accuracy

specificity and validity. And they put forward the corresponding specific improvement strategy and suggestions including requirements about pathological biopsy

degree and range evaluation of gastric mucosa atrophy

establishing endoscopic evaluation standard

regulating evaluation standard of syndrome and symptoms

introducing report ending scale of patients into evaluation of life quality and confirming the dividing value of serological markers.On the basis of accurate

real and objective evaluation to curative effects of Chinese medicine treating this disease

doctors can obtain high quality evidence-based medical evidence.