Study on Relationship between the Main Symptoms Distribution and Different Factors of 360 Cases of IBS-D
- VernacularTitle:360例腹泻型肠易激综合征主要证候分布与不同因素关系的研究
- Author:
Hongbing WANG
;
Shengsheng ZHANG
;
Zhenhua LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
IBS-D;
TCM syndromes;
epidemiological characteristics
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2006;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the epidemiological characteristics of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) as well as the relationship between the main syndromes and different factors. Method The relevant information of patients were collected by clinical epidemiological method and the relationship between the main characteristics of the IBS-D syndromes and different factors was explored with the major syndromes as the key link. Result Most of the cases aged 30～49 years old. Special hobbies of patients followed by drinking, smoking, addicting spicy, addicting coffee and so on. Poor emotion, mental stress and diet were the main inducements. Liver stagnation and spleen deficiency has the highest percentage (44.7%). The distribution of syndromes in different ages, different genders, different occupations and different education had no significant difference. Conclusion The number of IBS-D hospital visiting-patients is lower than the actual number of illness people. Mental factors are important internal factors, and dietary factors may be an important external factor. Different factors have no effect on the distribution of syndromes.
