On the basis of literature review and modern clinical reports,the author analyzed the current situation of clinical efficacy evaluation of COPD treated by traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)and classified it into five categories,including symptoms and signs to evaluate the efficacy,laboratory indexes were used to evaluate the therapeutic effect,symptoms and signs combined with laboratory indexes were used to evaluate the comprehensive curative effect,evaluation of therapeutic effect based on quality of life and patient-reported outcome,evaluation of curative effect based on local index.Then,the ...