Relationships Between Constitutional Types Of Traditional Chinese Medicine And COPD Patients In Guangdong

ObjectivesFind a new way to help with diagnosis and treatment in COPD.MethodsCollect COPD patients in Guangdong, research the relationships between their body constitutional types of traditional Chinese medicine and some general information. Find out the characteristic of the body constitutional types of traditional Chinese medicine in Guangdong COPD patients.ResultCollect204patients in the end, their body constitution types of TCM are follows:gentleness type12(5.9%), Qi-deficiency type20(9.8%), Yang-deficiency type27(13.2%), Yin-deficiency type18(8.8%), Blood-stasis type47(23%), Phlegm-wetness type38(18.6), Wet-heat type25(12.3%), Qi-depression type12(5.9%), Special diathesis type5(2.5%)。ConclusionBlood-stasis type, Phlegm-wetness type, Yang-deficiency type and Wet-heat type are the main body constitution types of TCM form the COPD patients in Guangdong。And it have relationship with sex, smoke, age, weight, serious of disease and complication.