The research on the TCM syndrome pattern rules of primary hyperlipemia / 国际中医中药杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study TCM pattem rules of primary hyperlipemia and its relation with sex,age,body mass index(BMI).Methods A total of 1 20 patients with primary hyperlipemia were divided into 5 groups by TCM syndrome differentiation:56 patients in a group of the turbid-phlegm stagnation syndrome,35 patients in a group of yang deficiency of spleen and kidney syndrome,13 patients in a group of yin deficiency of liver and kidney,7 patients in a group of hyperactivity of yang due to yin deficiency group,and 9 patients in a group of qi stagnation and blood stasis syndrome.Statistic analysis was made on factors that may affect these syndromes,and the correlations were discussed.Results Different age showed a closer relation to the onset of primary hyperlipemia than other factors(P＜0.01):sex,clinical classification,and accompanied diseases had no relation with the five-type syndromes(P＜0.01).Conclusion TCM syndromes had a certain relation with the age of patients with primary hyperlipemia.