KHẢO SÁT MỐI TƯƠNG QUAN THỂ CHẤT Y HỌC CỔ TRUYỀN VÀ ĐẶC ĐIỂM TÍNH CÁCH TRÊN BỆNH NHÂN ĐIỀU TRỊ TẠI BỆNH VIỆN CHỈNH HÌNH VÀ PHỤC HỒI CHỨC NĂNG THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH

Abstract

Objective: The Constitution in Chinese Medicine (CCM) is a multidimensional and relatively stable expression of human morphology, physiology and psychology. Personality according to Eysenck is based on the physiological reactions of the human body. Researching the relationship between balance type and personality traits and related factors to apply Traditional Medicine in comprehensive health care for patients treated at the hospital. Subjects and method: Cross-sectional descriptive study on 341 patients at Ho Chi Minh Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Hospital. CCM and personality traits were assessed through the CCMQ and EPI scales, respectively. Using linear regression to find correlation factors between CCM and personality traits. Results: Research shows that 61% are balanced type. Multivariate analysis showed that patients with high neurological instability scores were more likely to exhibit unbalance types. Conclusion: CCM has a relationship with personality traits, high neuroticism scores increase the risk of manifestation of mental disorders. A plan for CCM intervention using traditional medicine should be established to take care of comprehensive health, including CCM.