Traditional Chinese medicine constitution types in 127 elderly patients with insomnia: an investigation in communities of Yangpu District, Shanghai
| Autor: | Chen Xia, Feng Huang, Liang-neng Wu, Qun-bang Zhu, Chen Hongda, Ming-jun Chen, Huang Jinghui, Fan-Fu Fang, Wei Gu, Bai Li |
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| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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Gerontology China medicine.medical_specialty Cross-sectional study media_common.quotation_subject Alternative medicine MEDLINE Traditional Chinese medicine Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders Epidemiology medicine Insomnia Humans Medicine Chinese Traditional Aged media_common Traditional medicine Constitution business.industry Middle Aged humanities Cross-Sectional Studies Complementary and alternative medicine Body Constitution Female medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine. :866-873 |
| ISSN: | 1672-1977 |
| DOI: | 10.3736/jcim20120806 |
| Popis: | OBJECTIVE To analyze the distribution of traditional Chinese medicine constitution types in elderly patients with insomnia. METHODS The epidemiological data were collected from communities in the Yangpu District, Shanghai via a cross-sectional field survey. The elderly participants were enrolled by using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) scale and the TCM Constitution Questionnaire. RESULTS (1)The distribution of imbalanced constitutions between the elderly with insomnia and normal subjects showed statistical difference (P |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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