The Instrument for Measuring the Implementation Situation of Traditional Chinese Medicine Guideline: Evaluation and Application

Table 5

Distribution of consistency scores in sample 2.

Dimensions	Items	Median	Frequency of each consistency degree
			No consistency	Weak	Medium	Strong
VA	VA1	4	4	0	1	116	—
	VA2	4	4	0	1	111	0.787	—
VB	VB1	3	3	40	22	100			—
	VB2	3	3	38	23	109			0.712	—
	VB3	3	3	41	46	131					—
VC	VC1	3	2	52	119	87						—
VD	VD1	2	3	63	33	115					0.317		—

VA: diagnosis, VA1: TCM diagnosis, and VA2: MM diagnosis; VB: syndrome differentiation and treatment, VB1: syndrome differentiation, VB2: treatment strategy, and VB3: recipe medicinal; VC = VC1: other therapeutic method; VD = VD1: prevention; Notes. Adjusted value for multiple comparisons test was 0.002. was considered to be statistically significant; values of different items compared with “VA1”; values of different items compared with “VA2”; values of different items compared with “VB1”; values of different items compared with “VB2”; values of different items compared with “VB3”; values of different items compared with “VC1”; values of different items compared with “VD1”; .