T/CACM 1322-2019 Joint Osteoarthritis (OA) combined diagnosis and treatment guidelines

Scope

Main technical content: The "Osteoarthritis Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines Based on the Integration of Disease and Syndrome" was compiled based on the theory of traditional Chinese medicine and the principle of syndrome differentiation and treatment. Through retrieving and sorting out 30 years of literature on the treatment of osteoarthritis with traditional Chinese medicine, combined with modern research results, and after extensive discussion by experts of the Chinese Society of Rheumatology of Traditional Chinese Medicine, this guideline was formed. The purpose of this guideline is to standardize the clinical diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis with traditional Chinese medicine, provide clinicians with standardized treatment strategies and methods, comprehensively improve the clinical efficacy and research level of rheumatology with traditional Chinese medicine, and promote the integration with international academic development. This guideline follows the latest international clinical practice guidelines, and under the guidance of relevant laws, regulations, and technical documents, combined with the characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine and clinical practice, it conducts evidence-based medical research on the diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis based on the integration of disease and syndrome. Based on evidence-based medicine, fully combining expert experience, and forming recommendations for the treatment of osteoarthritis with traditional Chinese medicine on the basis of broad consensus, so as to ensure the scientificity, practicality, effectiveness, and clinical operability of this guideline. Due to the influence of geography, ethnicity, race, environment, and lifestyle, in the specific implementation process, it should be fully combined with clinical actual situations.

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