Research Article

Efficacy of Chinese Herbal Medicine in the Treatment of Moderate-Severe Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Retrospective Study

Table 2

Demographic and patient characteristics at baseline.

Clinical characteristic

Age (yr)a
Sex (F/M)15 (50%)/15 (50%)
BMI (kg/m2)a
Diabetes mellitus
 Type 11 (3%)
 Type 229 (97%)
Duration of diabetes (yr)a
Degree of pain
 Moderate22 (73%)
 Severe8 (27%)

aContinuous variables reported as the .