The formulation and evaluation of menstrual cycle maintenance principles with traditional Chinese medicine
CHEN Xin-yan
ZHANG Jia-wen
SU Jun-jie
LAI Yue-hong
LIANG Jia-en
LI Hai
YE Zi-yi
TAN Jian-cheng
FAN Yu-peng
BIN Wei
LIN Yan-zhao
Abstract：Objective To establish the female menstrual cycle maintenance principle in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) via the expert questionnaire (Delphi Indagate).Methods We conducted two rounds of surveys among TCM experts on female menstrual cycle maintenance on the basis of previous literature research.Results The positive coefficient of experts in two rounds of investigation were 84.93％ and 88.71％,respectively.The authoritative degrees were both over 0.7.The median expert opinion scores were 9.10 and 8.68,which were 8.01 and 7.72,respectively,after weighted.The median full marks rates were 60.32％ and 60.38％.The maximum coefficients of variation were both 0.26.Conclusion In the investigation,the expert opinions show high enthusiasm,professionalism and credibility.The expert advices are concentrated.By the Delphi Indagate,the framework and entries to the guiding principles have been established.
Keywords：female menstrual cyclemaintenanceguiding principleDelphi Indagatetraditional Chinese medicine
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 1649-1653 )