The bibliometrics analysis of papers on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) intervention in sub-health from 1984 to 2008
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2010.04.039
- VernacularTitle:亚健康中医研究文献计量学分析
- Author:
Xianrong WEN
;
Lei LEI
;
Zaohua ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Sub-health;
Traditional Chinese medicine;
Bibliometrics methods
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2010;32(4):347-348
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Research papers of TCM intervention in sub-health which published in biomedical journals from 1984 to 2008 were analyzed by bibliometrics methods in this article. We found that TCM intervention in sub-health attracted the concern of the researchers increasingly; Fund mainly came from nation and provincial government departments; TCM hospital,TCM research institutes and TCM universities had played a leading role in studying TCM intervention in sub-health; liver depression and spleen deficiency syndrome, Yin deficiency of liver and kidney syndrome and deficiency of both heart and spleen syndrome were three common syndromes in sub-health; herbs and modified prescription were the main forms of Chinese medicine intervention in sub-health. In addition, we analyzed the frequency of herbs and acuppoints appearing in literature, and discussed relevant thinking of TCM clinical intervention.