Research Article

Discrimination of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndromes in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Based on Metabolomics-Proteomics Profiles

Table 1

The clinical features of TCM syndromes of T2DM.

 Qi deficiencyQiand Yin deficiencyDamp heat

Representative symptomsLethargySoreness of waist and kneesThirsty
ConstipationSleep hyperhidrosisDiuresis

Holistic symptomsFatiguePalpitations and insomniaHyperorexia

Tongue appearanceFat tongueReddish tongueRed tongue with yellow fur

Pulse patternThin and weak pulseThin and rapid pulseStringy pulse