Research Article

Effects of Qingshen Granules on Immune Function in Patients with Comorbid Chronic Renal Failure and Damp-Heat Syndrome: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial

Table 1

Comparison of general demographic data between the two groups.

VariableExperimental groupControl group

Male/female75/6184/62
Age (year)54.0 ± 10.551.8 ± 12.0
Duration (month)27.6 ± 23.428.9 ± 22.9
Primary disease
 Chronic nephritis7479
 Diabetic nephropathy2625
 Hypertensive nephropathy2023
 Polycystic kidney disease68
 Other1011
CKD stage
 CKD34544
 CKD44147
 CKD55055