Research Article

An Investigation of the Prescription Patterns of Chinese Herbal Products for Chronic Glomerulonephritis Patients: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Characteristics of chronic glomerulonephritis CHPs users from 2004 to 2015 at CGMH.(n=4438).

CharacteristicsCHPs users
No.%

Age
<3554812.3
35-55138331.2
>55250756.5
Gender
Female199444.9
Male244455.1
Comorbidity with chronic glomerulonephritis (ICD-9-CM)
Hypertension (401-405)3748.4
Type II Diabetes Mellitus (250)48811.0
Hyperlipidemia (272)3337.5
Gout (274)1543.5
Ischemic Heart Disease (410-414)591.3
Cardiovascular disease (430-438)451.0
Atherosclerosis (440)30.06
Diseases of the digestive system (520–579)75016.9
Systemic lupus erythematosus (710.0)1162.6
Rheumatoid arthritis (714, 714.0, 714.2, 714.30-714.33)150.34