Research Article
Diagnosis Analysis of 4 TCM Patterns in Suboptimal Health Status: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach
Table 3
Shows the factor loadings of the measurement model.
| Effects | Estimate |
| x03 myasthenia of limbs | Y1 Qi deficiency pattern | 0.686 | x01 fatigue | Y1 Qi deficiency pattern | 0.664 | x19 disinclination to say | Y1 Qi deficiency pattern | 0.649 | x04 short breath | Y1 Qi deficiency pattern | 0.632 | x12 inferiority | Y1 Qi deficiency pattern | −0.143 | x02 degree of fatigue | Y1 Qi deficiency pattern | −0.149 | x41 vexation | Y3 fire pattern | 0.689 | x36 dry pharynx | Y3 fire pattern | 0.623 | x44 swollen sore throat | Y3 fire pattern | 0.554 | x35 bitter taste of mouth | Y3 fire pattern | 0.549 | x39 constipation | Y3 fire pattern | 0.525 | x40 deep-colored urine | Y3 fire pattern | 0.508 | x28 deprementia | Y2 stagnation pattern | 0.721 | x30 nervous | Y2 stagnation pattern | 0.717 | x32 be apt to breathe | Y2 stagnation pattern | 0.669 | x31 anxiety | Y2 stagnation pattern | 0.644 | x33 hypochondriac distension and pain | Y2 stagnation pattern | 0.585 | x34 abdominal distension and pain | Y2 stagnation pattern | 0.571 | x47 dizziness | Y4 dampness pattern | 0.731 | x49 limpness | Y4 dampness pattern | 0.722 | x48 sticky mouth | Y4 dampness pattern | 0.629 | x50 drainage difficulty | Y4 dampness pattern | 0.585 |
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