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RELATION BETWEEN CHRONIC DISEASES AND TRADITIONAL MEDICINE CONSTITUTIONS OF PEOPLE IN WARD 5, DISTRICT 10, HO CHI MINH CITY
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Objective: To describe the traditional medicine constitutions (TCMC) and its relationship with chronic diseases of people in Ward 5, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City. Subjects and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study from April 2022 to the end of October 2022 on 449 people aged 15 years and older living in Ward 5, District 10. Results: Female accounted for 37% less than male. The age was mainly in the group 45 – 64 years old (41%), mostly people are in the normal range of BMI (49%). Dyslipidemia was the highest rate (32%), followed by hypertension (31%), type 2 diabetes (10%), coronary heart disease (8%), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (6%), cancer (2%) and stroke (3%). Inherited special constitution was the most frequent TCMC type (20%), Yin-deficiency and Blood-stasis were both 19%, Qi-depressed 18%, Qi-deficiency 15%, Yang-deficiency 12%, Phlegm-wetness 8%, Wetness-heat 6%, normality constitution was 5%. Qi-deficiency constitution was associated with type 2 diabetes (OR=2.83) and hypertension (OR=2.13), Yang-deficiency was associated with hypertension (OR=2.03), Qi-depressed and Phlegm-wetness were related to dyslipidemia (OR=3.07 and OR=0.42), Blood-stasis was related to COPD (OR=2.83). Conclusion: The majority of study participants are male, mainly from 45 to 64 years old, average BMI, chronic diseases are usually hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes.. Traditional Chinese Medicine Constitution are mainly Inherited special, Yin-deficiency, Blood-stasis, Qi-depressed, Qi-deficiency, Yang-deficiency, Phlegm-wetness. Qi-deficiency constitution was associated with type 2 diabetes and hypertension, Yang-deficiency was associated with hypertension, Qi-depressed and Phlegm-wetness were related to dyslipidemia, Blood-stasis was related to COPD
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Constitution, chronic diseases.
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