A Real-World Evidence Study for Distribution of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome and Its Elements on Respiratory Disease

Table 5

Common factors and their corresponding traditional Chinese medicine syndrome elements of interpretation of cause, and location of disease.

Group	Common factor	TCM syndrome element varibale of interpretation of cause	Location of disease
Entire	F1	Yin(0.935); Biao(0.927); Han(0.439)	Fei(-0.535);
	F2	Qi_Zhi(0.913); Xin(0.724); Xue_Yu(0.429)	Fei(-0.622);
	F3	Qi_Xu(0.880); Tan(-0.280); Huo(-0.257)	Shen(0.946);
	F4	Feng(0.918); Tan(-0.734); Han(0.714)	Fei(-0.764);
	F5	Qi_Xu(0.389); Shi(0.823)	Pi(0.901);
	F6	Xue_Yu(0.258); Tan(-0.365); Yin_Xu(0.856); Huo(-0.496)
	F7	Xue_Xu(0.711);	Nao(0.677)
	F8	Xue_Yu(0.334); Tan(0.26); Huo(0.295); Shui_Ting(-0.89)
	F9	Huo(0.385)	Gan(0.886);
	F10	Du(0.958)
Shi	F1	Yin(0.941); Biao(0.925); Han(0.423)	Fei(-0.617)
	F2	Feng(0.938); Tan(-0.882); Han(0.699)
	F3	Xue_Yu(0.927); Qi_Zhi(0.675); Huo(-0.331)
	F4	Qi_Zhi(0.666); Xin(0.919)	Fei(-0.469)
	F5	Tan(-0.263); Shui_Ting(0.925); Huo(-0.54)
	F6	Tan(0.993)	Fei(-0.369)
	F7	Tan(-0.238); Han(-0.238); Huo(0.463);	Gan(0.884)
	F8	Huo(0.202); Du(0.974)
Xu	F1	Qi_Xu(0.967);Yin_Xu(-0.894)	Shen(0.91)
	F2	Qi_Xu(-0.998); Xue_Xu(0.232)	Fei(0.998); Shen(0.207)
	F3	Yin_Xu(-0.206)	Pi(0.994); Shen(-0.212)
Mix	F1	Yin_Xu(-0.992); Tan(0.992); Shi(0.296); Qi_Xu(-0.235);	Fei(0.992); Shen(0.297);
	F2	Shi(0.943); Xue_Yu(-0.895);	Pi(0.204);
	F3	Qi_Xu(0.217);	Shen(-0.937); Pi(0.928);
	F4	Shi(-0.269); Xue_Yu(-0.395); Huo(0.995);

Note. Values in parentheses are results of factor load matrix after rotation transformation, absolute factor load values that were larger or equal to 0.20.