Primary outcomes
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msSBP/msDBP
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Three consecutive sitting BP measurements will be performed at 3-min intervals, and the average of three measurements will be used as a reference for each patient’s msSBP and msDBP.
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0, 3, 14, 21, 28
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Secondary outcomes
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BP control rate
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Defined as msSBP/msDBP < 140/90 mmHg
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28
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TCM syndrome scoring
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TCM syndrome scoring scale will be used for evaluating the improvement of symptoms (Additional file 3).
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0,28
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Biochemical index
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Blood lipids
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On days 0 and 28 of the treatment cycle, the researchers will collect the morning fasting blood of each subject for biochemical detection.
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0,28
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Blood sugar
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Urine microalbumin
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Uric acid
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Homocysteine
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C-reactive protein
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