Research Article

A Study Protocol for a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study on the Effect of Qishen Yiqi Dripping Pills on Exercise Endurance and Quality of Life in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Table 2

TCM syndromes observation table.

DefinitionMeaning

Clear effectClinical symptoms and signs were significantly improved, and the syndrome score was reduced by 70%
ValidClinical symptoms and signs were improved, and the syndrome score decreased by 30%
InvalidClinical symptoms and signs were not significantly improved, or even aggravated, and the syndrome score was reduced by <30%
Aggravation of symptomsClinical symptoms and signs were aggravated, and the syndrome score decreased by < 0