Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

6 questions · 7 findings · 1 reviews · Dementia and Cognitive Improvement

No studies found 4 · 57.1%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 28.6%Low 1 · 14.3%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Cognitive function · People with vascular dementia

2 findings from 1 review

Traditional Chinese herbal medicine for vascular dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 323 participants
Very low
Traditional Chinese herbal medicine for vascular dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Cognition‐ADAS‐Cog ‐ not measured · People with vascular dementia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Traditional Chinese herbal medicine for vascular dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Global performance (improved) ‐ not measured · People with vascular dementia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Traditional Chinese herbal medicine for vascular dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Adverse events (AEs) (1 or more events) · People with vascular dementia

ShenFuTang showed no clear difference in adverse events (AEs) (1 or more events) compared with western medicine (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Traditional Chinese herbal medicine for vascular dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 166 participants
Low

Activities of daily living · People with vascular dementia

1 finding from 1 review

Traditional Chinese herbal medicine for vascular dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 189 participants
Very low

Behaviour ‐ not measured · People with vascular dementia

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Traditional Chinese herbal medicine for vascular dementia 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found