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Kampo Diagnostic Procedure, Fuku shin, Could Be a Useful Diagnostic Tool for Psychopathological Patients Suffering from Chronic Pain

Table 2

Occurrence of each abdominal conformation.

LowModerate High

Shin ka hikoh (+/−) 20/50 (29%)41/39 (51%)*53/26 (67%)*<0.0001
Kyoh kyoh ku man (+/−)20/50 (29%)27/53 (34%)26/53 (33%)0.3764
Ri kyuh (+/−) 22/48 (31%)17/63 (21%)34/45 (29%)0.0921
Sho fuku koh man (+/−)41/29 (59%)37/43 (46%)42/37 (53%)0.7934

Values are numbers. *Significantly different from low group.