Proof-of-Concept and Feasibility Study to Evaluate the Effect of β-Glucan on Protective Qi Deficiency in Adults

ConclusionsThis study demonstrated the effect of proof-of-concept of β-glucan on improving PQD and the proof-of-concept of a multivariate-model-derived diagnostic PQD risk score. It also indicated feasibility for future definitive studies. Studies like this embody an innovative approach that uses therapies derived from the mainstream biomedicine to enrich therapeuti cs guided by CM principle. (Trial registration No. NCT03829228)
Source: Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research