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Scientific Development of TCM to Address the Aging World. Emphasis
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Scientific Development of TCM to Address the Aging World Emphasis As chronic diseases are hard to treat with western medicine while TCM is known to be quite effective in chronic diseases, efforts will be made to merge TCM into western medicine with scientific methods of development. The TCM to be developed includes both single compounds and multipharmacy. Participating Institutions • China Academy of TCM • Beijing University COM • Peking Union Medical College • Nanjing Medical College of TCM • China Pharmaceutical University • Nanjing Medical University • Zhongsan University Eye Center
Scientific Development of TCM to Address the Aging World Common Research Themes To develop TCM scientifically to treat age-related chronic diseases with the emphasis on following issues: • Safety and efficacy • Randomized, controlled, double marked • More than one center or one research group • Multiple timing of trials • Standardization • Quality Control
Scientific Development of TCM to Address the Aging World Future Collaboration Programs • Osteoporosis • Eye Diseases • Neurodegeneration • Geriatric Psychiatry • International Center for Ophthalmic Drugs from TCM (ICOT)