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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 7 About Chaihujialonggumuli decoction for treatment of depression after stroke Clinical Observation [Keywords:] stroke, depression, Chaihujialonggumuli soup, Chinese medicine Depression after stroke (Post stroke depression, PSD) is to occur after stroke depression, interest waned as the performance of the disease, cerebrovascular disease is a common complication. The symptoms not only affect the appearance of the quality of life of patients, but also hinder the recovery of the neurological dysfunction. modern medicine to use more tricyclic antidepressants, 5 - serotonin reuptake inhibitors and other treatment, but more a result of intolerable adverse reactions to give up treatment March .2000 -2006 3 years months, I use Chaihujialonggumuli decoction for treatment of PSD 83 例 achieve a satisfactory effect, are reported below. 1 Materials and Methods 1.1 General Information 172 cases of PSD patients were hospital inpatients, were randomly divided into 2 groups. The treatment group of 83 patients, male 39, female 44 cases, aged 42 to 76 years (mean 61.5 + -7.5) years; which 46 cases of cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction in 37 cases, 36 patients with a history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus in 12 cases, 19 cases of coronary heart disease. the control group 89 cases, 47 cases of male and 42 female, aged 43 to 79 years average (62.3 + -6.5 years); 28 cases in which cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction in 61 patients, 38 patients with a history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus in 10 cases, 17 patients with a history of coronary heart disease. the observation period, 7 patients in the control group patients who could not tolerate the side effects of amitriptyline withdrawal observation. follow-up time was 0.5 to 1.5 years .2 group no significant difference between general information (Pgt; 0.05). 1.2 Diagnosis and inclusion criteria All China Federation of 1995 cases of cerebrovascular disease cerebrovascular di