Table 2.
The mean values of the standardized scores for upper-class variables according to misclassification type.
| Types of misclassification | N (%) | Z QD | Z DP | Z YD | Z FH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DPFH# | 142 (12.94) | −0.565 | −0.113 | −0.251 | 0.648 |
| 2 | DPQD | 118 (10.76) | 1.004 | −0.001 | −0.312 | −0.492 |
| 3 | DPYD | 69 (6.29) | 0.118 | −0.060 | 0.902 | 0.085 |
| 4 | FHDP | 147 (13.40) | −0.426 | 0.610 | −0.114 | 0.069 |
| 5 | FHQD | 46 (4.19) | 0.907 | −0.494 | −0.233 | 0.096 |
| 6 | FHYD | 127 (11.58) | −0.291 | −0.596 | 0.956 | 0.184 |
| 7 | QDDP | 115 (10.48) | 0.111 | 0.605 | −0.394 | −0.456 |
| 8 | QDFH | 36 (3.28) | 0.075 | −0.500 | −0.373 | 0.560 |
| 9 | QDYD | 95 (8.66) | 0.512 | −0.487 | 0.808 | −0.299 |
| 10 | YDDP | 55 (5.01) | −0.229 | 0.529 | −0.153 | −0.336 |
| 11 | YDFH | 77 (7.02) | −0.393 | −0.525 | 0.133 | 0.568 |
| 12 | YDQD | 70 (6.38) | 0.914 | −0.492 | 0.240 | −0.337 |
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| Total | 1097 (100.00) | 0.067 | −0.063 | 0.110 | 0.017 | |
QD: Qi deficiency pattern; DP: Dampness-phlegm pattern; YD: Yin deficiency pattern; FH: Fire-heat pattern; DPFH#: physician's diagnosis- Dampness-phlegm pattern, classification result, Fire-heat pattern; Z QD: the standardized scores for upper-class variables according to Qi deficiency pattern; Z DP: the standardized scores for upper-class variables according to Dampness-phlegm pattern; Z YD: the standardized scores for upper-class variables according to Yin deficiency pattern; Z FH: the standardized scores for upper-class variables according to Fire-heat pattern.