Abstract
Psoriasis is a recurring chronic inflammatory skin disease. In TCM, it is believed that an individual's body constitution is related to disease recurrence. By understanding the deviation in TCM body constitution of a psoriasis patient, medical staff can provide a proper Chinese medicine principle to prevent the recurrence of psoriasis.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Body Constitution, Psoriasis, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
Recommended Citation
Huang, Tzu-Yun; Chen, Li-Li; and Cheng, Hui-Man, "Explore the deviation in TCM body constitutions and its related factors in the psoriasis patients" (2018). INRC (Congress). 43.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2018/posters_2018/43
Conference Name
29th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Melbourne, Australia
Conference Year
2018
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Explore the deviation in TCM body constitutions and its related factors in the psoriasis patients
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Psoriasis is a recurring chronic inflammatory skin disease. In TCM, it is believed that an individual's body constitution is related to disease recurrence. By understanding the deviation in TCM body constitution of a psoriasis patient, medical staff can provide a proper Chinese medicine principle to prevent the recurrence of psoriasis.