《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2002, Vol. 8 ›› Issue (07): 432-433.

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Clinical study on 52 patients of post-stroke depressive disorder treated with traditional and western medicine

SU Zhan-qing,ZHU Yun-zai,KANG Bin,et al   

  1. The Affiliated BrainHospital of Nanjing Medical University,Nanjing 210029,Jiangsu,China
  • Received:2002-03-29 Published:2002-07-25 Online:2002-07-25

Abstract: ObjectiveTo evaluate the clinical effect of integrated traditional and western medicine in the treatment of post stroke depressive disorder (PSDD). MethodsThe data of 52 patients of PSDD evaluated on self rating depression scale(SDS) before and after treatment were analyzed statistically. ResultsThe curing rate of PSDD is about 78.85%.There was an apparent decrease in the level of SDS before and after treatment(P<0.001). ConclusionsThe treatment of integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine can produce a good effect on PSDD.

Key words: integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine, post stroke depressive disorder, self rating depression scale