Efficacy of Jinshui Liujun decoction on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Jin Shui Liu Jun Decoction (JSD) is a classical prescription in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). In recent years, JSD has shown beneficial effects on patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the existing clinical research results are contradictory, and high-quality, evidence-based medical evidence is lacking. Therefore, the exact therapeutic efficacy of JSD has not been fully evaluated.

Objectives

This study aimed to ascertain the precise therapeutic efficacy of JSD in treating COPD.

Data sources and method

A search of 10 electronic databases was conducted up to 30 November 2024. The standardized mean difference (SMD) was used to assess continuous variables, while the relative risk (RR) was calculated to evaluate dichotomous v

SUBMITTER: Huang W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12133822 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature