The Research Of Distribution Characteristics Of TCM Constitution Of Menopausal Syndrome Women In Hong Kong

ObjectivesTo investigate type of TCM constitution between the well-balanced women who is around menopause and the women with menopausal syndrome.To find the Susceptible constitution type, It will be a foundation for preventing menopausal syndrome through TCM regulation.MethodsThis study Using the questionnaire to survey 41 women perimenopausal syndrome in Nan fung Chinese medicine pharmaceutical company and Pei-Yuan Tang clinic. At the same time, select 40 healthy women of 45 to 55 years old randomly as control group in Hong Kong women affairs committee and OUHK LiPACE. Fill in the TCM constitution questionnaire. Using the SPSS for statistical data, to find out the susceptible TCM constitution of Perimenopausal syndrome.Result1. A crowd of age, culture level, professional type, nature of work and exercise for illness or not there was no significant difference (P> 0.05).2. Among participants tended to perimenopausal syndrome women in menopause, compared with the normal menstruation, there are significant differences (P <0.05).3. perimenopausal syndrome women’s maternal times more than in the control group, and there are significant differences (P< 0.05)4. Group of female perimenopausal syndrome of Yang deficiency constitution type mass (53.65%)> deficiency of mass (48.78%)> Yin mass (43.90%)= mass (43.90%)> blood stasis qi depression mass (39.02%)> phlegm wet mass (36.59%) > humid mass (31.71%)>, the great mass (21.90%)> peaceful mass (12.19%). It contains Yang deficiency constitution is 87.81%. Normal female physique type distribution for peaceful mass (50%)> blood stasis mass (47.5%)> Yin mass (40%)> phlegm wet mass (35%)> humid mass (32.5%)> deficiency of mass (27.5%)> qi depression mass (20%)> Yang mass (17.5%)> the great mass (12.5%). Normal women and women perimenopausal syndrome, quality differences have significant difference (P< 0.05), qi deficiency, Yang deficiency in diseased group of women more than normal women, significant differences (P< 0.05)5. Perimenopausal syndrome women is given priority to with light, moderate symptoms, light, medium and heavy each accounted for 31.7%,60.98% and 60.98%. Its symptoms from more to less in the order:hot flashes khan (97.56%), insomnia (87.80%), fatigue (80.49%), dizziness (70.73%), easily excited (65.85%), headache (63.41%), skin ant sense lines (48.78%), heart palpitations (46.34%), depression (41.46%) and sex (41.46%), abnormal sensation (36.59%), joint muscle pain (34.15%), urinary tract symptoms (29.27%).6. Perimenopausal syndrome, severe symptoms to Yang deficiency, qi deficiency, qi depression mainly qualitative. Moderate symptoms to qi deficiency, Yang deficiency, blood mass, damp and hot is given priority to; Mild with gentle temperament, hot and humid, the great mass, phlegmy wet mass mainly.7. Perimenopausal syndrome women qi deficiency in quality of life scores the highest score,57.59±13.29, shows that the physique type perimenopausal the lowest quality of life, Gentle quality, and the lowest score,20.12± 9.23, shows that the physique women higher quality of life.Conclusion1. After menopause, maternal times more women are more likely to develop the perimenopausal syndrome.2. Yang deficiency, qi deficiency quality women are more likely to develop the perimenopausal syndrome, less peaceful nature of women suffering from the disease.3. perimenopausal syndrome patients is given priority to with mild, moderate, main symptom is hot flashes sweat out, insomnia, fatigue, dizziness. Yang deficiency, qi deficiency, qi depression women’s condition is more serious.4. qi deficiency women get lowest Quality of life.