Quantification of prevalence, clinical characteristics, co-existence, and geographic variations of traditional Chinese medicine diagnostic patterns via latent tree analysis-based differentiation rules among functional dyspepsia patients

• Main Authors: Leonard Ho (Author), Yulong Xu (Author), Nevin L. Zhang (Author), Fai Fai Ho (Author), Irene X. Y. Wu (Author), Shuijiao Chen (Author), Xiaowei Liu (Author), Charlene H. L. Wong (Author), Jessica Y. L. Ching (Author), Pui Kuan Cheong (Author), Wing Fai Yeung (Author), Justin C. Y. Wu (Author), Vincent C. H. Chung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment strategies are guided by pattern differentiation, as documented in the eleventh edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD). However, no standards for pattern differentiation are proposed to ensure inter-rater agreeme...