Jinli Luo, Ling Zhou, Aru Sun, Haoyu Yang, Pei Zhang, Ke Liu, Xiaotong Yu, Yiqun Lin, Yishan Huang, Lin Han
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Conventional treatments for Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) are limited. Herbal medicines (HM) are considered a potential intervention for the treatment of HT. AIM OF THE STUDY: This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of HM for HT. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A Bayesian network meta-analysis was conducted for patients with HT in randomized controlled trials identified in PubMed, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, EMBASE, Chinese Clinical Trial Registry (Chi CTR), China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), China Science and Technology Journal Database (the VIP), China Chinese Biomedical Database (CBM), and Wanfang Database were searched from their inception to Oct 1, 2022...
January 3, 2024: Journal of Ethnopharmacology