Comparative analysis of clinical indicators of gout patients of different syndrome types and its significance

To understand the difference in clinical indicators of gout patients of different Chinese medical syndromes and its clinical significance. Form November 2011 to December 2012, syndrome typed were 257 male gout in-/outpatients from Affiliated Hospital of Chuanbei Medical College. Another 50 healthy m...

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Published inZhongguo Zhong xi yi jie he za zhi Vol. 33; no. 10; p. 1323
Main Authors Dang, Wan-Tai, Zhou, Jing-Guo, Xie, Wen-Guang, Qing, Yu-Feng, Pan, Shu-Yue, Zhang, Meng-Yun, Pu, Meng-Jun
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published China 01.10.2013
Subjects
Adult
Aged
Case-Control Studies
Gout - diagnosis
Humans
Male
Medicine, Chinese Traditional - methods
Middle Aged
Yang Deficiency - diagnosis
Yin Deficiency - diagnosis
Young Adult
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Summary:To understand the difference in clinical indicators of gout patients of different Chinese medical syndromes and its clinical significance. Form November 2011 to December 2012, syndrome typed were 257 male gout in-/outpatients from Affiliated Hospital of Chuanbei Medical College. Another 50 healthy male subjects were recruited as the control. Their clinical and laboratory data were collected. All were excluded from infections and other inflammatory diseases. Four syndrome types existed in gout patients, i.e., intermingled phlegm-stasis blood syndrome (IPSBS), obstruction of dampness and heat syndrome (ODHS), Pi-deficiency induced dampness syndrome (PDIDS), qi-blood deficiency syndrome (QBDS). Of them, 53 acute phase gout patients suffered from IPSBS, 41 from ODHS, 25 from QBDS, and 17 from PDIDS; 41 non-acute phase gout patients suffered from QBDS, 40 from PDIDS, 24 from ODHS, and 16 from IPSBS. Statistical analysis of clinical data showed that, when compared with the normal control group, there was statistica
ISSN:1003-5370