Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Overview in Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Using Real-World Evidence Based on Hospital Information System.
Guoming ChenChuyao HuangDongqiang LuoJiawei YangYuzhen ShiDanyun LiZhuoyao LiTie SongHua XuFen YangPublished in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2022)
Young children and high temperature were the risk factors of HFMD infection, which suggests that increasing surveillance for susceptible particular-age individuals and season is indispensable. Favorable factors to decrease LOS included a higher proportion of TCM use, mild HFMD, and onset in winter. The proportion of TCM use had additive interaction with disease severity, indicating that TCM may have antiviral and other biological effects on HFMD. Increasing the proportion of TCM use was probably beneficial to shortening LOS.
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