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Table 7 CM effect on the occurrence (N, %) of clinical symptoms in participants diagnosed with one or both of the two particular CM Syndromes

From: Effects of Chinese medicine for COVID-19 rehabilitation: a multicenter observational study

(A) Main symptoms (主症)

 

Qi Deficiency of Lung and Spleen

Qi and Yin Deficiency

 

N

Cough

Coughing up phlegm

Shortness of breath

N

Cough

Coughing up phlegm

Shortness of breath

V1

92

43

32

42

80

34

29

36

  

46.74%

34.78%

45.65%

 

42.50%

36.25%

45.00%

V2

85

37

27

39

77

30

24

35

  

43.53%

31.76%

45.88%

 

38.96%

31.17%

45.45%

V3

79

35

25

36

64

30

21

27

  

44.30%

31.65%

45.57%

 

46.88%

32.81%

42.19%

V4

72

26

26

31

65

30

22

22

  

36.11%

36.11%

43.06%

 

46.15%

33.85%

33.85%

V5

66

22

23

26

64

21

21

22

  

33.33%

34.85%

39.39%

 

32.81%

32.81%

34.38%

V6

59

21

24

23

56

21

21

25

  

35.59%

40.68%

38.98%

 

37.50%

37.50%

44.64%

V7

58

18

23

20

49

14

20

20

  

31.03%

39.66%

34.48%

 

28.57%

40.82%

40.82%

V8

39

12

9

16

35

8

10

11

  

30.77%

23.08%

41.03%

 

22.86%

28.57%

31.43%

 

(B) Accompanied symptoms (兼症)

Qi Deficiency of Lung and Spleen

N

Poor appetite

Fatigue

Spontaneous sweating

Post-meal fullness

Loose stool

V1

92

27

70

54

43

32

  

29.35%

76.09%

58.70%

46.74%

34.78%

V2

85

19

62

50

33

20

  

22.35%

72.94%

58.82%

38.82%

23.53%

V3

79

19

52

38

37

28

  

24.05%

65.82%

48.10%

46.84%

35.44%

V4

72

24

47

36

30

17

  

33.33%

65.28%

50.00%

41.67%

23.61%

V5

66

23

42

30

22

21

  

34.85%

63.64%

45.45%

33.33%

31.82%

V6

59

19

38

32

21

14

  

32.20%

64.41%

54.24%

35.59%

23.73%

V7

58

21

34

29

25

17

  

36.21%

58.62%

50.00%

43.10%

29.31%

V8

39

12

25

20

17

9

  

30.77%

64.10%

51.28%

43.59%

23.08%

 

Qi and Yin Deficiency

 

N

Fatigue

Soreness and weakness of waist and knees

Feverish palms and soles

Tinnitus

Night sweats

V1

80

58

49

25

23

32

  

72.50%

61.25%

31.25%

28.75%

40.00%

V2

77

53

56

19

20

16

  

68.83%

72.73%

24.68%

25.97%

20.78%

V3

64

47

45

19

23

16

  

73.44%

70.31%

29.69%

35.94%

25.00%

V4

65

44

49

24

22

18

  

67.69%

75.38%

36.92%

33.85%

27.69%

V5

64

41

46

20

19

14

  

64.06%

71.88%

31.25%

29.69%

21.88%

V6

56

38

38

16

16

13

  

67.86%

67.86%

28.57%

28.57%

23.21%

V7

49

30

38

13

15

12

  

61.22%

77.55%

26.53%

30.61%

24.49%

V8

35

19

23

8

6

10

  

54.29%

65.71%

22.86%

17.14%

28.57%