Metabolic Profiling Study of Yang Deficiency Syndrome in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by ¹H NMR and Pattern Recognition

Table 1

Basic clinical feature of hepatocellular carcinoma patients with different syndrome.

Group	Number (𝑛)	Gender (𝑛)		Age (𝑥±SD)	HCC clinical staging (𝑛)						Child-Pugh grading (𝑛)
		Male	Female		Ia	Ib	IIa	IIb	IIIa	IIIb	A	B	C
YDS-HCC	21	18	3	55.76±12.79	3	0	1	4	11	2	14	5	2
NYDS-HCC	21	19	2	58.10±7.31	3	1	1	6	9	1	14	6	1

HCC: hepatocellular carcinoma; YDS: Yang deficiency syndrome; NYDS: non-Yang deficiency syndrome.