Title: Economic Evaluation of Xiaoke Wan on Treating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Objective To analyze cost-effect ratio of taking Xiaoke wan to control blood glucose. Methods The survey cases were divided into Xiaoke wan group(69 cases) and non-diabetes pill group(89 cases) ,with two months of observation period. Two months later fasting plasma glucose(FPG) ,2-hour postprandial blood glucose(2 h PG) was reviewed,and the clinical effects were observed. Results In contrast to non-diabetes pill group,Xiaoke wan group had no significant difference(P 0.05) in significant effect,but was relatively low in cost-effect. In other words,Xiaoke wan group cost lower than non-diabetes pill group in obtaining the same effects. Conclusion Taking Xiaoke wan may be more advantagous than simply Western drugs.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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