Study on TCM Differentiation Standard of Syndrome on Exercise-induced Insomnia(Asthenia of Both the Heart and the Spleen) / 中国医师杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the methods of large sample research for traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) symptoms of exercise-induced diseases and to define the main symptoms and the main symptom compositon of exercise-induced diseases.Methods The methods of TCM theory of differentiation of syndrome, epidemiology study and multivariable statistical analysis were properly combined. We investigated 518 cases of exercise-induced insomnia(EII) by using the clinical epidemiology program with the uniform diagnostic standard and data processing method.Results The asthenia of both the heart and the spleen(56 cases, 10 8%) was one of the primary syndrome of EII.Conclusions This study showed that main symptoms in differential diagnosis of asthenia of both the heart and the spleen might be sleeplessness, poor appetite, excessive dream, dizziness and weakness of limb.