Development of a Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome-Specific Scale for Ulcerative Colitis: The Large Intestine Dampness-Heat Syndrome Questionnaire

Table 6

Scores of UC patients with different syndromes.

	LIDHS (n = 249)	Other syndromes (n = 521)	t value (P value)
Disease-related domain	3.63 ± 0.83	3.15 ± 0.94	7.03 (< 0.001)
Heat domain	3.65 ± 1.27	1.32 ± 1.13	25.69 (< 0.001)
Dampness domain	1.18 ± 0.84	0.63 ± 0.58	10.43 (< 0.001)
The LIDHSQ	8.46 ± 2.06	5.10 ± 1.61	24.73 (< 0.001)