Research Article

Integrated Chinese Herbal Medicine and Western Medicine on the Survival in Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Retrospective Study of Medical Records

Table 6

Daily dosage and duration of Chinese herbal medicine administration.

FormulaDoseDaily dosagea (g)Durationb (days)

Jia Wei Xiao Yao SanHigh4.5963
Low4.0925
Zhi Bai Di Huang WanHigh4.5057

Ping Wei SanHigh2.9258
Qui Pi TangHigh4.6833

Patients taking dosage above and below the median were classified as high- or low-dose group, respectively. aThe daily dosage of the Chinese herbal medicine administration was calculated as follows: total dosage/total days. bThe duration of the Chinese herbal medicine administration required for the high- and low-dose groups was calculated as follows: (median dose/daily dosage of the high-dose group) and (total dosage/daily dosage of the low-dose group).