Study on Traditional Chinese Medicine symptom scores of dyslipidemia in qi depression and phlegm obstruction pattern based on Delphi method
10.3760/cma.j.cn115398-20200302-00019
- VernacularTitle:基于德尔菲法的气郁痰阻型血脂异常中医症状积分表研究
- Author:
Xutong ZHENG
1
;
Kuiwu YAO
;
Shuxin XU
;
Qingqing WANG
Author Information
1. 中国中医科学院广安门医院心血管科，北京 100053
- Keywords:
Delphi Technique;
TCM symptom scores scale;
Pattern of qi depression and phlegm obstruction;
Dyslipidemia
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2021;43(7):695-700
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To develop the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) symptom scores of qi depression and phlegm obstruction patternfor dyslipidemia patients, in order to optimize the TCM pattern evaluation method.Methods:According to Delphi method, the two roundsquestionnaires were distributed to experts through face-to-face interviews or emails, survey were recorded and analyzed via Excel 2016 and SPSS 17.0.Results:The experts are members of the Standing Committee of the Cardiovascular Diseases Branch of the China Association of Chinese Medicine, and the number of experts in the two rounds was 30 and 33, respectively. Active coefficients of both rounds were 100%. The Cronbach’s Alpha of consultations in the first and second rounds were 0.896 and 0.885, respectively. There were 36 symptom items in the initial scales of TCM symptom scores. In the first round, 17 items were eliminated, and in the second round, 1 item was added, 5 items were eliminated. The 15 items scales includededobesity, dizziness, head weight such as wrapping, head faintness, mouth viscosity, phlegm, chest depression, chest and flank distension, abdominal distension, heavy numbness, fatigue and fatigue, body weight, depression, stagnant stool and sighing frequently. The items for symptom rating scale were suitable.Conclusion:The TCM symptom scores of qi depression and phlegm obstruction pattern can be used to evaluate the effect of TCM treatment for the patients with dyslipidemia and TCM pattern of qi depression with phlegm obstruction, and the studyprovides important guidance for TCM in the diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia. In addition, the enthusiasm and authority of experts, as well as its concentration, reliability and coordination, are all well considered in this study, and the results of this consultation are desirable.
