Clinical Effect of Taohong Siwu Decoction in the Treatment of Rheuma-toid Arthritis
Objective To analyze the application effect of Taohong Siwu Decoction in syndrome differentiation treat-ment of rheumatoid arthritis.Methods A total of 68 patients with rheumatoid arthritis disease treated in Zhengzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine from February 2022 to February 2023 were selected as the study objects.Ac-cording to different treatment plans,they were divided into control group(conventional Western medicine treatment)and observation group(combined with Taohong Siwu Decoction syndrome differentiation treatment),with 34 cases in each group,and the application effects of the two groups of patients were compared.Results The total effective rate of observation group was 94.12%,which was higher than that of control group,and the difference was statistically signifi-cant(χ2=5.314,P<0.05).The incidence of adverse reactions in observation group was slightly higher than that in con-trol group,but the difference was not statistically significant(P>0.05).The traditional chinese medicine symptom scores of the observation group were lower than those of the control group,and the balance grip strength was higher than that of the control group,and the differences were statistically significant(all P<0.05).Conclusion For patients with rheumatoid arthritis,the effect of Western medicine alone is not ideal,and the combination of Taohong Siwu De-coction can enhance the curative effect,relieve clinical symptoms,and is safe and reliable.