[Association rules analysis of Fufang Kushen injection in combination with traditional Chinese medicine or modern medications in treating malignant tumor: real-world retrospective study].
摘要
Fufang Kushen injection is used in real world clinical situations to treat different types of malignant tumors. The present study aimed to analyze the association rules of Fufang Kushen injection in combination with other traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) or modern medications in treating malignant tumors based on the electrical medical records extracted from real-world hospital information system. This real world retrospective analysis was based on the clinicians' prescriptions regarding to such treatment by combined TCM and modern medications. Hospital information system data from 22 hospitals, including electrical medical records of 44 588 patients with malignant tumors and Fufang Kushen injection were included in this study, providing useful reference for the development of clinical treatment ideas, and providing reference for clinical rational use of Fufang Kushen injection. High correlation and causal relations were not present in this study, so further exploration and analysis were still needed for the conclusion.