Research Article

Network Pharmacology Strategy to Investigate the Pharmacological Mechanism of HuangQiXiXin Decoction on Cough Variant Asthma and Evidence-Based Medicine Approach Validation

Table 5

Summary of RCTs investigating HQXXD in CVA.

Study year [ref]CountrySample size (experimental/control)Mean age (years) (experimental/control)ExperimentalControl

Wang and Xie 2009 [20]China42 (21/21)34.5 ± 2.7/33.2 ± 2.6HQXXDTerbutaline tablet
Fan and Xie 2014 [19]China30 (30/30)42.10 ± 8.27/38.2 ± 10.35HQXXDProcaterol hydrochloride tablet and albuterol aerosol
Li 2015 [17]China70 (35/35)50 ± 1.5/49 ± 1.3HQXXDProcaterol hydrochloride tablet and albuterol aerosol
Wang and Xie 2015 [18]China90 (45/45)41.12 ± 7.14/40.18 ± 9.35HQXXDProcaterol hydrochloride tablet
Wei and Qin 2019 [16]China80 (40/40)45.35 ± 3.88/43.25 ± 3.78HQXXDAmbroxol hydrochloride tablet and terbutaline sulfate tablet