Study on the reporting standard system of clinical research of traditional Chinese medicine

Reporting standard system of clinical research of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is composed of ten reporting standards in the areas of the design and preparation of TCM clinical researches, researches of different types, randomized controlled trials of various interventions, systematic reviews of the trials and the translation of research evidence, which were developed by different research groups. This article systematically analyzed the current reporting standards of clinical research of TCM. Achievements and problems were found in the review so as to provide insights for the ongoing reporting standards and to assist the construction of the reporting standard system so as to improve the reporting quality of clinical researches of TCM.