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Hongcai Shang
Researcher at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Publications - 119
Citations - 2730
Hongcai Shang is an academic researcher from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 78 publications receiving 2059 citations. Previous affiliations of Hongcai Shang include Tianjin University & Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
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Quality of herbal medicines: challenges and solutions.
TL;DR: Quality issues of herbal medicines can be classified into two categories: external and internal, and previously unsolved internal issues have become solvable through the use of modern analytical methods and pharmaceutical techniques.
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A comparison of the ancient use of ginseng in traditional Chinese medicine with modern pharmacological experiments and clinical trials.
TL;DR: Recently, ginseng has been studied in a number of randomized controlled trials investigating its effect mainly on physical and psychomotor performance, cognitive function, immunomodulation, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular risk factors, quality of life, as well as adverse effects.
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CONSORT Extension for Chinese Herbal Medicine Formulas 2017: Recommendations, Explanation, and Elaboration.
Chung Wah Cheng,Taixiang Wu,Hongcai Shang,Youping Li,Douglas G. Altman,David Moher,David Moher,Zhaoxiang Bian,Zhaoxiang Bian +8 more
TL;DR: A group of TCM clinical experts, methodologists, epidemiologists, and editors has developed this CONSORT Extension for CHM Formulas 2017 through a comprehensive process, including publication of the draft version, solicitation of comments, revision, and finalization.
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The Epidemiology of Sepsis in Chinese ICUs: A National Cross-Sectional Survey.
Jianfeng Xie,Hongliang Wang,Yan Kang,Lixin Zhou,Zhongmin Liu,Bingyu Qin,Xiaochun Ma,Xiangyuan Cao,Dechang Chen,Weihua Lu,Chen Yao,Kaijiang Yu,Xiaoqing Yao,Hongcai Shang,Haibo Qiu,Yi Yang +15 more
TL;DR: Sepsis affects a fifth of patients admitted to ICUs in mainland China with a 90-day mortality rate of 35.5%, and the findings indicate that a large burden of sepsis needs to be focused on as a quality improvement target in China.
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Acupuncture-related adverse events: a systematic review of the Chinese literature
TL;DR: Many acupuncture-related adverse events, most of them owing to improper technique, have been described in the published Chinese literature and efforts should be made to find effective ways of monitoring and minimizing the risks related to acupuncture.