Study on knowledge organization and representation of medical records of stroke treated with acupuncture and moxibustion in ancient time.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240529-k0004
- Author:
Kunlingzi WANG
1
;
Feng YANG
1
;
Wenwen LIU
1
;
Bingxin SONG
1
;
Yu ZHANG
1
;
Xia LIU
1
Author Information
1. Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China.
- Publication Type:English Abstract
- Keywords:
acupuncture and moxibustion;
knowledge element theory;
knowledge graph;
knowledge organization;
knowledge representation;
medical records;
stroke
- MeSH:
Moxibustion/history*;
Humans;
Acupuncture Therapy/history*;
Stroke/history*;
History, Ancient;
Medical Records;
China
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2025;45(6):851-860
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To organize and display systematically the ancient medical records of stroke treated with acupuncture and moxibustion based on the knowledge element theory of information technology, so as to provide the path and paradigm for the construction of ancient acupuncture and moxibustion knowledge model.
METHODS:The medical records of stroke treated with acupuncture and moxibustion were collected from the monographs of acupuncture and moxibustion and tuina, medical reports, the ancient works of traditional Chinese medicine of comprehensive collection and clinical disorders of each medical department, from the pre-Qin period to the late Qing Dynasty, collected in Zhonghua Yidian (Canon of Chinese Medicine), the fifth edition. Using "knowledge processing platform of ancient Chinese medicine books", the medical records of stroke treated with acupuncture and moxibustion in ancient time were deeply analyzed and indexed. With the MS SQL Server database adopted, the indexing results were exported into logical data; and Neo4j database was employed to build the knowledge graph of stroke treatment with acupuncture and moxibustion in ancient time.
RESULTS:There were 43 medical records in 18 ancient books that met the inclusion criteria, and a logical structure was organized and composed of 65 knowledge bodies, 462 knowledge elements, 1,413 semantic types and 315 semantic associations.
CONCLUSION:Based on the knowledge element theory, the medical records of stroke treated with acupuncture and moxibustion in ancient time have been explored, and the logical data formed can accurately reflect the knowledge of the different attributes inside these medical records. It displays the knowledge organization category from the overall to the local. The knowledge graph generated according to the logical data is conducive to presenting the ancient acupuncture knowledge in view of the "vertical and horizontal" dimensions.