Application of the Delphi Method in the Construction of an Evaluating and Grading Scale for Evidence of Disease Prevention and Treatment in Ancient Books of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Lei Zhang Xin-Feng Guo Shuo Yang Sihong Liu Hongtao Li Guangkun Chen Hongjie Gao Huamin Zhang Lin Tong

Published in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2022)

The evaluation indexes and quantitative reference values of the developed scale conform to the characteristics of prevention and treatment evidence in ancient TCM books. It can provide a useful exploration tool for the evaluation and grading of evidences in TCM ancient books.

Keyphrases

high resolution
combination therapy
mass spectrometry
replacement therapy
clinical evaluation