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Record W4416011157 · doi:10.1097/md.0000000000045549

Study on the efficacy and safety of Xuezhikang capsule combination with epalrestaton in treating diabetic peripheral neuropathy patients

2025· article· en· W4416011157 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Xiao Guo, Xiaopang Rao

Bibliographic record

VenueMedicine · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicPain Mechanisms and Treatments
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsCapsuleNerve conduction velocityPeripheral neuropathyType 2 diabetesBlood lipidsCommon peroneal nerveClinical efficacySuperficial peroneal nerveDiabetes mellitus

Abstract

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This study retrospectively analyzes the clinical effect of Xuezhikang capsule combined with epalrestat on type 2 diabetic peripheral neuropathy. A total of 140 patients with type 2 diabetes combined with DPN were selected as the participants, which were divided into treatment group and control group, 70 cases respectively, according to different treatment schemes. The control group of patients received treatment with iprastam (50-mg/dose, 3 times/day) on the basis of controlling blood sugar, while the treatment group of patients received oral administration of Xuezhikang capsules (0.6-g/dose, 2 times/day) to regulate blood lipids on the basis of the control group's treatment plan, all treated for 12 weeks. Observe and compare the levels of laboratory indicators, Toronto Clinical Scoring System scores, and nerve conduction velocity before and after treatment between 2 groups of patients. After treatment, the levels of triglycerides, low-density lipoprotein, C-reactive protein, and tumor necrosis factor in the treatment group were measured. The level was lower than before treatment and the control group, while the level of high-density lipoprotein was higher than before treatment and the control group, with a statistically significant difference (P < .05); after treatment, the Toronto Clinical Scoring System scores of both groups were lower than before treatment, and the treatment group was lower than the control group, with a statistically significant difference; after treatment, the motor conduction velocity of the median nerve and common peroneal nerve, as well as the sensory conduction velocity of the sural nerve, median nerve, and common peroneal nerve in both groups were higher than before treatment, and the treatment group was higher than the control group, with statistical significance (P < .05); logistic regression analysis showed that high HbA1c, high triglycerides, high C-reactive protein, low high-density lipoprotein, and course of disease were risk factors for diabetes peripheral neuropathy (P < .05). Xuezhikang capsule can improve the blood lipid level and inflammatory factors in patients with type 2 diabetes, and the effect of Xuezhikang capsules combined with Epastatin on improving the conduction velocity, clinical score, and clinical symptoms of peripheral neuropathy.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Non-randomized trial · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.001
Threshold uncertainty score0.003

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0010.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.011
GPT teacher head0.265
Teacher spread0.254 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNon-randomized trial
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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