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| Title |
Identifying Chinese herbal medicine for premenstrual syndrome: implications from a nationwide database
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| Published in |
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, June 2014
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| DOI | 10.1186/1472-6882-14-206 |
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| Authors |
Hsing-Yu Chen, Ben-Shian Huang, Yi-Hsuan Lin, Irene H Su, Sien-Hung Yang, Jiun-Liang Chen, Jen-Wu Huang, Yu-Chun Chen |
| Abstract |
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) occurs in women during their reproductive age with a quite negative impact on their daily lives. Women with PMS experience a wide range of physical or psychological symptoms and seek treatment for them. Chinese herb medicine (CHM) is commonly used for PMS and the goal of this study is to investigate the prescription patterns of CHM for PMS by using a nationwide database. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 86 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 1% |
| Unknown | 85 | 99% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Bachelor | 21 | 24% |
| Student > Master | 9 | 10% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 9 | 10% |
| Other | 5 | 6% |
| Lecturer | 3 | 3% |
| Other | 10 | 12% |
| Unknown | 29 | 34% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 16 | 19% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 13 | 15% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 5 | 6% |
| Psychology | 4 | 5% |
| Social Sciences | 4 | 5% |
| Other | 12 | 14% |
| Unknown | 32 | 37% |