Effectiveness and safety of herbal medicines in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic review

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2008; 14(3): 454-462
Published online Jan 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.454

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Figure 1 Comparison of herbal medicine and placebo (Outcome: global improvement of symptoms). HM: Herbal medicine; RR: Relative risk; CI: Confidence interval; Fixed: Fixed effects model.

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Figure 2 Comparison of herbal medicine and conventional medicine (Outcome: Global improvement of symptoms). HM: Herbal medicine; CM: Conventional medicine; RR: Relative risk; CI: Confidence interval; Fixed: Fixed effects model.

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Figure 3 Comparison of herbal medicine and conventional medicine (Outcome: diarrhea). HM: Herbal medicine; CM: Conventional medicine; RR: Relative risk; CI: Confidence interval; Fixed: Fixed effects model.

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Figure 4 Comparison of herbal medicine and placebo (Outcome: constipation). HM: Herbal medicine; RR: Relative risk; CI: Confidence interval; Fixed: Fixed effects model.

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Figure 5 Comparison of herbal medicine and conventional medicine (Outcome: constipation). HM: Herbal medicine; CM: Conventional medicine; RR: Relative risk; CI: Confidence interval; Fixed: Fixed effects model.

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Figure 6 Funnel plot. Fixed: Fixed effects model; RR: Relative risk.

Citation: Shi J, Tong Y, Shen JG, Li HX. Effectiveness and safety of herbal medicines in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic review. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(3): 454-462
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i3/454.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.454