Correlation between Traditional Chinese Medicine Constitution and Dyslipidemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Meta-analysis of distribution of other TCM constitutions in dyslipidemia and ortholiposis.

TCM constitution	Sample size (case)		Heterogeneity test		OR	95% CI
	Experimental	Control	(%)
Qi deficiency	3869	8941	71	0.0003	1.10	0.87~1.39	0.78	0.44
Yang deficiency	3526	8798	69	0.001	0.83	0.62~1.10	1.29	0.20
Yin deficiency	3526	8798	73	0.0003	0.74	0.53~1.02	1.85	0.06
Damp-heat	3526	8798	67	0.002	1.06	0.76~1.49	0.35	0.72
Qi stagnation	3526	8798	69	0.001	0.76	0.53~1.10	1.46	0.14
Blood stasis	3526	8798	91	<0.00001	1.48	0.80~2.74	1.23	0.22
Allergic	3526	8798	53	0.03	0.90	0.61~1.31	0.57	0.57