The Relationship between Constitution of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the First Trimester and Pregnancy Symptoms: A Longitudinal Observational Study
Table 4
The secondary observations assessed by the chi-square test.
Variable
Constitution group
Balanced ()
Unbalanced ()
Nausea and vomiting influencing diet, (%)
7.47
0.01
None
35 (38.9)
27 (18.6)
<1 week
15 (16.7)
32 (22.1)
1 week-2 weeks
29 (32.2)
64 (44.1)
>2 weeks
11 (12. 2)
22 (15.2)
Sign of miscarriage (yes), (%)
18 (20.5)
27 (18.9)
0.09
0.77
Miscarriage (yes), (%)
4 (4.4)
4 (2.8)
0.49
Sleepiness during pregnancy, (%)
8.22
0.00
Good
67 (77.9)
86 (61.0)
Moderate
19 (22.1)
50 (35.5)
Poor
0 (0.0)
5 (3.6)
Defecation during pregnancy, (%)
0.52
0.47
Good
73 (84.9)
115 (81.6)
Moderate
12 (14.0)
23 (16.3)
Poor
1 (1.2)
3 (2.1)
value of Fisher’s exact test; value of Mantel-Haenszel chi-square.
