Review Article
Chinese Herbal Medicine Qi Ju Di Huang Wan for the Treatment of Essential Hypertension: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Table 3
Analyses of systolic blood pressure.
| Trials | | WMD [95% CI] | P value |
| QJDHW versus antihypertensive drugs | | | | QJDHW versus captopril | 1 | 0.10 [−3.38, 3.58] | 0.96 |
| Meta-Analysis | 1 | 0.10 [−3.38, 3.58] | 0.96 |
| QJDHW plus antihypertensive drugs versus antihypertensive drugs | | | | QJDH pill plus nifedipine controlled release tablet versus nifedipine controlled release tablet | 1 | −15.17 [−20.91, −9.43] | <0.00001 | QJDH pill plus felodipine (plendil) versus felodipine (plendil) | 1 | 0.32 [−4.16, 4.80] | 0.89 | Modified QJDHW plus metoprolol versus metoprolol | 1 | −5.00 [−20.44, 10.44] | 0.53 |
| Meta-Analysis | 3 | −5.52 [−8.96, −2.08] | 0.002 |
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Abbreviations: QJDHW: Qi Ju Di Huang Wan.
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