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. 2021 Apr 2;10(3):100726. doi: 10.1016/j.imr.2021.100726

Table 1.

Characteristics of included randomized trials on SFJD capsules for AURTIs.

Study ID Population Sample size Average age (year) Male (%) Time from symptom onset when included (Hours) TCM syndrome differentiation Baseline major symptoms Intervention Comparison Treatment duration (days) Measurement time of outcomes (days) Outcomes reporteda
Common cold Fever, cough
Chen H 2016 [22] Children 78/78 6.3/6.5 44.9/52.6 NR NR >37.3℃ SFJD+ST +ribavirin ST +ribavirin 7d 5d 2,3,6
Zhou XF 2016[23] Children 70/70 5.1/4.8 48.6/44.348 48hr Wind-heat syndrome 37.3–41.6℃ SFJD +ST+ ribavirin ST+ ribavirin 5d 5d 2,3,6
Wang Q 2018[24] Children 45/44 7.15/7.2 53.3/52.27 NR NR >37.3℃ SFJD +ST+ antivirals ST+ antivirals 5d 5d 2,3,6
Zhang YP 2014[25] Adults 110/110 40.2/39.81 54.5/59.0 NR NR >37.3℃ SFJD+ST ST 7d 1d 1
Ye XQ 2013[26] Adults 100/100 38.55/37.85 52/49 48hr Wind-heat syndrome 37.3–39.0℃ SFJD+ST ST 3d 3d 1,2,6
Zhao JL 2018[27] Adults 61/62 45.69/45.21 49.1/53.2 NR NR >37.3℃ SFJD+ST ST 3d 3d 1,6
Zhang B 2020[28] Adults 119/118 31.94/35.94 56.8/54.6 NR NR 37.3–39.0℃ SFJD+ST ST 3d 3d 1,6
Xu YL 2015[29] Adults 120/120 49.24/47.77 60/57.9 36hr Wind-heat syndrome 37.3–39.0℃ SFJD placebo 7d 3d 1,2,6
Wu XJ 2015[30] Adults 112/119 70.9/70.8 59.8/59.8 NR NR >37.3℃ SFJD+ST+ antibiotics ST+ antibiotics 7d 3d 1
Zhao LB 2020 [31] Adults 78/78 37.3/36.8 52.3/51.3 36h Wind-heat syndrome 37.1–39.1℃ SFJD +ST+ antivirals ST+ antivirals 5d 5d 6
Acute rhinitis Fever, stuffy nose
Li Y 2015[32] Adults 30/30 49.2/50.3 43.3/46.7 72hr Wind-heat syndrome >37.3℃ SFJD+ST ST 7d 5d 6
Herpangina Fever, blisters
Yang Y 2019[33] Children 35/35 4.55/4.2 51.4/42.9 48hr NR >37.3℃ SFJD +ST+ interferon ST+ interferon 5d 5d 2,5,6
Yang ML 2016[34] Children 123/123 4.2/4.1 49.6/47.9 48hr NR >37.3℃ SFJD+ST+ ribavirin ST+ ribavirin 5d 5d 2,5,6
Liu CX 2015[35] Children 37/33 2.4/2.5 NR 48hr NR 37.3–41.0℃ SFJD +ST+ ribavirin ST+ ribavirin 5d 5d 2,5,6
Acute pharyngitis Fever, sore throat
Zhu SM 2019[36] Adults 38/38 41.34/41.25 57.9/52.6 48hr Wind-heat syndrome 37.3–38.5℃ SFJD+ ST ST 5d 5d 4,6
Jiang JQ 2018[37] Adults 48/48 37/39.81 47.9/43.8 48hr NR >37.3℃ SFJD+ST ST 7d 5d 4,6
Dong W 2020[38] Adults 45/45 30.1/32.1 48.89/53.33 36h NR >37.3℃ SFJD+ST ST 6s 5d 2,4
Zhou QQ 2020[39] Adults 106/106 32.75/30.63 69.8/74.53 48h NR NR SFJD+ST ST 7d 5d 4
Acute tonsillitis Fever, sore throat
Zhang JY 2015[40] Adults 45/45 22.94/24.17 68.9/60 48hr NR 37.3–39.1℃ SFJD +ST+ cefaclor ST+ cefaclor 7d 5d 2,4,6
Wang ZB 2018[41] Adults 55/55 16.39/20.73 56.4/49.1 72hr NR >37.3℃ SFJD +ST+ amoxicillin ST+ amoxicillin 7d 5d 2,4,6
Li G 2017[42] Adults 50/50 27.1/27.3 56/52 NR NR ≥38.0 ℃ SFJD +ST+ cefuroxime ST+ cefuroxime 5d 5d 2,4,6
Li BR 2020[43] Adults 50/50 22/21 52/42 NR NR >37.3℃ SFJD+ST+ penicillin ST+ penicillin 7d 5d 2,4,6
Zhao ZY 2015[44] Children 58/50 5.9/6.1 53.4/54 72hr NR ≥38.0 ℃ SFJD +ST+ cefuroxime ST+ cefuroxime 5d 5d 2,4,6
Yang X2017 [45] Children 35/35 3.52/3.53 48.6/51.4 48hr NR 38.4–39.8 ℃ SFJD +ST+ amoxicillin ST+ amoxicillin 5d 5d 2,4,6
Huang PL 2016[46] Children 60/60 7.12/6.74 51.7/53.3 72h Wind-heat syndrome >37.3℃ SFJD +ST+ cefaclor ST+ cefaclor 6d 5d 2,4,6

Notes: AURTIs, acute upper respiratory tract infections; d, days; hr, hours; NR, not reported; SFJD, Shufeng Jiedu; ST, symptomatic treatment.

Outcomes: 1, Resolution rate of fever at day 3 of treatment; 2, Time to fever resolution; 3, Time to cough resolution; 4, Time to sore throat resolution; 5, Time to blister resolution; 6, Cure rate.

a

1–5 were primary outcomes, 6 was secondary outcome.