湖南省高血压病中医证型分布与季节相关性的流行病学调查研究

目的 分析高血压病患者中医证型分布及其与季节相关性的流行病学特点。

Epidemiological Survey on TCM Syndrome Distribution and Season Correlation of Hypertension in Hunan Province

Objective To analyze the epidemiologic characteristics of TCM syndrome distribution and season correlation in hypertension patients.Methods Clinical materials regarding population,symptoms and signs,etc.of 698 hypertension patients were collected,and statistical analysis on them was conducted.Results TCM syndrome type revealed in patients,in order of frequency from high to low,were:Gan-fire flaming-up syndrome,yin-deficiency and yang-excess syndrome,phlegm-dampness accumulation syndrome,both yin-yang deficiency syndrome,and others.The incidence of various syndromes was higher in the winter/spring and rather low in the summer,and Gan-fire flaming-up syndrome was positively related to the spring and negative to the summer.Conclusions The syndrome types of hypertension patients are chiefly the Gan-fire flaming-up syndrome,yin-deficiency and yang-excess syndrome,phlegm-dampness accumulation syndrome,and both yin-yang deficiency syndrome;Gan-fire flaming-up syndrome is the dominance;their incidence is higher in the winter/spring and lower in the summer.