Traditional Chinese medicine constitution identification and emotional characteristics among psychological sub-healthy people
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2018.10.018
- VernacularTitle:心理亚健康人群的中医体质辨识及情绪特征
- Author:
Yan MEI
1
;
Yan HUANG
;
Li ZHENG
;
Xie GUAN
Author Information
1. 重庆市中医院 400021
- Keywords:
psychological sub-health;
epidemiological investigation;
TCM constitution;
emotional characteristics
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2018;47(10):1363-1365
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyze the epidemiological characteristics and related traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) constitution and emotional characteristics.Methods The convenient sampling method was adopted,and sub-healthy subjects receiving outpatient physical examinations served as the respondents.The Individual Physical and Moral Health Investigation Scale was used to conduct the questionnaire investigation.The Epidata3.0 software was used to build the database and SPSS18.0 was used to do statistical analysis.Results The psychological sub-health was mainly concentrated in young people below 35 years old,which accounted for 74.10％;385 cases (63.00％) were female;562 cases (92.40％) were the college degree or above.And the number of people with general economic status was 475 (78.60％).In the TCM constitution classification of the mental sub-health population,384 cases (62.85 ％) of biased constitution were significantly higher than those of somatic sub-health (P＜0.05).The biased constitution was dominated by qi-deficiency,yangdeficiency and qi-stagnation.In the aspect of emotional characteristics,the psychological sub-healthy population mainly manifested by anxiety,depression,compulsion and fear,the difference between these four emotional problems and somatic sub-health was statistically significant (P＜0.05),but in the emotional problems of hostility,interpersonal sensitivity and paranoid,which had no statistically significant differences compared with somatic sub-healthy people (P＞0.05).Conclusion The psychological healthy intervention needs to play emphasis on the emotional problems occurred in young females with higher educational background and general economic status and pay attention to regulate qi-deficiency and yang-deficiency by TCM.
