Noninvasive identificational diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy and non-diabetic renal disease based on clinical characteristics of Traditional Chinese Medicine symptom pattern and conventional medicine.

J Tradit Chin Med

Department of Nephrology, First Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital, Nephrology Institute of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, State Key Laboratory of Kidney Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Kidney Diseases, Beijing Key Laboratory of Kidney Disease Research, Beijing 100853, China.

Published: June 2023

Objective: To study the clinical characteristics relating to differential diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy (DN) and non-diabetic renal disease (NDRD).

Methods: The subjects were patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) complicated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Western medical history data and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) symptom pattern were collected, and logistic regression was used to analyze.

Results: Blood deficiency pattern [odds ratio () = 2.269, 0.017] and stagnation pattern ( = 1.999, 0.041) are independently related to DN.

Conclusions: TCM factors blood deficiency pattern and stagnation pattern are relating to differential diagnosis of DN and NDRD.

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