Pueraria and Reduced N-terminal Pro-brain Natriuretic Peptide Level

• Effect of pueraria on left ventricular remodelling in HFrEF: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  • 2023-12-04
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 911
  • PloS one 18(12)
  • • Lipeng Shi
    • Lumei Huang
    • Erqian Yin
    • Jingwei Deng
    • Xuqin Du

  • PubMed: 38048301
  • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0295344

  10 Insights on

  • Reduced N-terminal Pro-brain Natriuretic Peptide Level

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Meta-analysis indicated that combination medication of pueraria and conventional medicine (CM) was superior to the CM alone in ... decreasing ... N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP; MD = -126.16, 95% CI, -185.30 to -67.03, P < 0.0001)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large

  Significant

  Yes