Table 7.
Associations between PI and QBYY-Q scores
| QD | BD | YnD | YgD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude | QD-Q score | Reference | 0.05 (0.01, 0.26) *** | 0.17 (0.02, 0.61) ** | 0.07 (0.01, 0.44) * |
| BD-Q score | Reference | 10.97 (2.10, 57.19) ** | 1.25 (0.25, 6.32) | 4.99 (0.90, 27.60) | |
| YnD-Q score | Reference | 1.32 (0.21, 8.18) | 10.69 (1.72, 66.42) * | 0.66 (0.10, 4.51) | |
| YgD-Q score | Reference | 0.64 (0.17, 2.32) | 0.28 (0.07, 1.13) | 14.64 (3.80, 56.38) *** | |
| Model 1 | QD-Q score | Reference | 0.04 (0.01, 0.24) *** | 0.12 (0.02, 0.66) * | 0.05 (0.01, 0.40) ** |
| BD-Q score | Reference | 5.88 (1.04, 33.12) | 1.07 (0.20, 5.79) | 2.39 (0.38, 14.18) | |
| YnD-Q score | Reference | 2.12 (0.32, 14.19) | 12.57 (1.90, 83.07)** | 1.22 (0.16, 9.20) | |
| YgD-Q score | Reference | 0.53 (0.14, 2.01) | 0.27 (0.07, 1.10) | 13.56 (3.40, 53.99) *** |
Odds ratio OR (95 % confidence interval) obtained from multinomial logistic regression, qi deficiency was used as a reference category, Model 1 adjusted for sex and age, QD qi deficiency, QD-Q qi deficiency questionnaire, BD blood deficiency, BD-Q blood deficiency questionnaire, YnD yin deficiency, YnD-Q yin deficiency questionnaire, YgD yang deficiency, YgD-Q yang deficiency questionnaire, FL factor loading
* <0.05, ** <0.01, *** <0.001