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Table 4 Proportions of patients reporting AEs upon consuming CHM, or CHM and WMPD, by clinic

From: A multi-center cross-sectional study of Chinese Herbal Medicine-Drug adverse reactions using active surveillance in Singapore’s Traditional Chinese Medicine clinics

Clinic

Participants

CHM consumption only

CHM and WMPD consumption

CHM and WMPD consumption compared with CHM consumption only

No AE

Reported AE

No AE

Reported AE

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P-value

STCMI

570

170

1

391

8

3.48 (0.43 to 28.03)

0.242

NTU TCM

251

137

1

109

4

5.03 (0.55 to 45.63)

0.151

SCHMI

93

27

60

6

NA

CHHC BWC

87

43

1

43

NA

CHHC CQC

27

4

23

NA

Total

1028

381

3

626

18

3.65 (1.07 to 12.48)

0.0389 *