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Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine ›› 2017, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (05): 688-694.

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Traditional Chinese Medicine symptom pattern analysis for Parkinson's disease

Chen Hongzhi, He Jiancheng, Teng Long, Yuan Canxing, Zhang Zhe   

  1. College of Basic Medicine, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine;College of Basic Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine;College of Foreign Language, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine;
  • Accepted:2017-10-15 Online:2017-10-15 Published:2022-04-04
  • Supported by:
    Supported by Surface Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China,"TCM Compound Rehmannia Formula Regulating Basal Ganglia Loop to Treat Parkinson's Disease"(No.30973722), Surface Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China"Mechanism of TCM Compound Rehmannia Granule Regulating MAPK/ERK Signaling Pathway in Parkinson's Disease"(No.81573899), Shanghai TCM Research and Technology Support Project"Development of TCM Compound Rehmannia Granule Treating Parkinson's Disease"(No.12401900302), Shanghai TCM Research and Technology Support Project"Toxicological Research on TCM Compound Rehmannia Granules Treating Parkinson's Disease"(No.16401902400), Shanghai Municipal Health Bureau Scientific Research Project"Based on the Neural Plasticity Compound Rehmannia Treating Parkinson's Disease"(No.2012J009A)

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Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To use the theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine to identify the major symptom patterns of Parkinson's disease.METHODS: Journal databases were searched for relevant articles in the last 30 years. Articles were reviewed for symptom patterns of Parkinson's disease and analyzed using frequency analysis, cluster analysis, and other methods of data extraction.RESULTS: The analyses indicated that the most frequent symptom patterns of Parkinson's disease are Yin deficiency of kidney and liver, deficiency of Qi and blood, phlegm heat and wind stirring, blood stasis and wind stirring, and deficiency of Yin and Yang.CONCLUSION: Taken together, the analyses identified the primary symptom patterns of Parkinson's disease as Yin deficiency of kidney and liver, deficiency of Qi and blood, phlegm heat and wind stirring, and blood stasis and wind stirring.

Key words: Parkinson disease, Symptom complex, Cluster analysis, Data extraction

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Chen Hongzhi, He Jiancheng, Teng Long, Yuan Canxing, Zhang Zhe. Traditional Chinese Medicine symptom pattern analysis for Parkinson's disease[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2017, 37(05): 688-694.