Extracts of <i>Tripterygium wilfordii</i> Hook F in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

<table>The second subgroup analyses comparing the effects of TEs with those of DMARDs. Forest plots comparing the effects of TE treatment with DMARDs. Note: TEs: TwHF extracts; DMARDs: disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs; TJC: tender joint count; SJC: swollen joint count; DMS: duration of morning stiffness; GS: grip strength; RF: rheumatoid factor; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP: C-reactive protein.</table>

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Figure 4: Extracts of <i>Tripterygium wilfordii</i> Hook F in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials 

Figure 4 | Extracts of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials 