{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["16"],"submitter":["Lyu S"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition. Chinese medicine therapies have demonstrated effectiveness for PD in controlled settings. However, the utilization of Chinese medicine therapies for PD in real-world clinical practice and the characteristics of patients seeking these therapies have not been thoroughly summarized.<h4>Method</h4>The study retrospectively analyzed initial patient encounters (PEs) with a first-listed diagnosis of PD, based on electronic medical records from Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine between July 2018 and July 2023.<h4>Results</h4>A total of 3,206 PEs, each corresponding to an individual patient, were eligible for analyses. Approximately 60% of patients made initial visits to the Chinese medicine ho"],"journal":["Frontiers in aging neuroscience"],"pagination":["1362948"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11096516"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Real-world Chinese herbal medicine for Parkinson's disease: a hospital-based retrospective analysis of electronic medical records."],"pmcid":["PMC11096516"],"pubmed_authors":["Zhang CS","Li Z","Su Q","Guo X","Luo X","Lyu S","Sun J","Mao Z"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Real-world Chinese herbal medicine for Parkinson's disease: a hospital-based retrospective analysis of electronic medical records.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition. Chinese medicine therapies have demonstrated effectiveness for PD in controlled settings. However, the utilization of Chinese medicine therapies for PD in real-world clinical practice and the characteristics of patients seeking these therapies have not been thoroughly summarized.<h4>Method</h4>The study retrospectively analyzed initial patient encounters (PEs) with a first-listed diagnosis of PD, based on electronic medical records from Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine between July 2018 and July 2023.<h4>Results</h4>A total of 3,206 PEs, each corresponding to an individual patient, were eligible for analyses. Approximately 60% of patients made initial visits to the Chinese medicine ho","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024","modification":"2026-04-12T15:31:13.773Z","creation":"2026-04-07T13:17:43.071Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11096516","cross_references":{"pubmed":["38756536"],"doi":["10.3389/fnagi.2024.1362948"]}}