Review Article

Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Cordyceps sinensis on Stable COPD of GOLD Stages 2–3: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Intervention in included studies.

First author, yearIntervention Control

Bai SR, 2016Bai Ling Capsule: Dong Chong Xia Cao, 3 capsules, tid; Bu Fei Huo Xue Capsule, 4 Capsules, tid; Salmeterol/fluticasone, 50/250 ug, bid; or add aminophylline, 0.1 g, bid; Oxygen therapySalmeterol/fluticasone, 50/250 ug, bid; or add aminophylline, 0.1 g, bid; Oxygen therapy

Cao DC, 2016Bai Ling Capsule: Dong Chong Xia Cao, 5 capsules, tid; routine careRoutine care

Dong KZ, 2016He Che Chong Cao Capsule: Dong Chong Xia Cao, Zi He Che, Hong Shen, San Qi, Ge Jie, Lu Jiao Shuang, Bei Mu, 4 Capsules, tid; budesonide/formoterol, 60 ug/4.5 ug, bidBudesonide/formoterol,60 ug/4.5 ug, Bid

Fei DL, 2010Jin Shui Bao Capsule: Dong Chong Xia Cao; routine careRoutine care

He WJ, 2010Bai Ling Capsule: Dong Chong Xia Cao, 4 capsules, tid; Shan Yu Rou, Yin Yang Huo, Wu Wei Zi, Tai Zi Shen, Bai Guo, Fu Ling, Dan Shen; routine careRoutine care

Hu QG, 2012Jin Shui Bao Capsule:Dong Chong Xia Cao, 3 capsules, tid; Bu Fei Huo Xue Capsule, 4 Capsules, tid; Oxygen therapy, if AECOPD: antibiotics, aminophylline, anticholinergic, ICSOxygen therapy, if AECOPD: antibiotics, aminophylline, anticholinergic, ICS

Huang DH, 2005Bai Ling Capsule: Dong Chong Xia Cao, 5 capsules, tid; Yu Ping Feng Powder: Huang Qi, Bai Zhu, Fang Feng, 5 g, tid; Jian Pi Yi Fei Powder: Ren Shen, Bai Zhu, Fu Ling, Mai Dong, Sang Bai Pi, Huang Qi, 10g, tid; routine careRoutine care

Liu JS, 2014Jin Shui Bao Capsule:Dong Chong Xia Cao, 3 capsules, tid; Yu Ping Feng Powder: Huang Qi, Bai Zhu, Fang Feng, 6 g, tid; routine careRoutine care

Luo SW, 2015Bai Ling Capsule: Dong Chong Xia Cao, 5 capsules, tid; routine careRoutine care

Tang CY, 2009Bai Ling Capsule: Dong Chong Xia Cao, 3 capsules, tid; routine careRoutine care

Wu HL, 2016Bai Ling Capsule: Dong Chong Xia Cao, 5 capsules, tid; routine careRoutine care

Xin DY, 2015Li Fei tablet: Dong Chong Xia Cao, Ge Jie, Wu Wei Zi, Bai He, Bai Bu, Gan Cao, Pi Pa Ye, Bai Ji, etc., 2 tablets, tid; aminophylline, 0.2 g, bid; Ambroxol hydrochloride, 30 mg, tid.Aminophylline, 0.2 g, bid; Ambroxol hydrochloride, 30 mg, tid.

Yao JF, 2013Dong Chong Xia Cao, Huang Qi, Hong Jing Tian, Yin Xing, Gua Lou, Hai Ge Qiao, Shui Zhi, Ma Huang; Salmeterol/fluticasone, 50/250 ug, bid; aminophylline, 0.1 g, bidSalmeterol/fluticasone, 50/250 ug, bid; aminophylline, 0.1 g, bid

Zhou Y, 2014Bai Ling Capsule: Dong Chong Xia Cao, 5 capsules, tid; routine care; salmeterol/fluticasone, 50/250 ug, bidRoutine care; salmeterol/fluticasone, 50/250ug, bid

treatments follow therapeutic principle in gidelines, but the interventions may be different base on patients’ conditions.