Beminate Lemma Seifu, Bruck Tesfaye Legesse, Tirualem Zeleke Yehuala, Bizunesh Fantahun Kase, Zufan Alamrie Asmare, Getahun Fentaw Mulaw, Tsion Mulat Tebeje, Kusse Urmale Mare
Factors associated with the co-utilization of oral rehydration solution and zinc for treating diarrhea among under-five children in 35 sub-saharan Africa countries: a generalized linear mixed effect modeling with robust error variance
BMC public health
latent structure model association rules analysis employed explore compatibility rules prescriptions heart failure dilated cardiomyopathy view providing theoretical support clinical treatment disease based syndrome differentiation formulation guidelines articles treatment heart failure dilated cardiomyopathy retrieved cnki wanfang vip sinomed database established microsoft excel 2019 lantern 50 rstudio used analyze latent structure association rules chinese medicine frequency greater 400 furthermore frequency structure model used mine rules prescriptions heart failure dilated cardiomyopathy study included 175 traditional chinese medicinetcm prescriptions involving 128 chinese medicines cumulative frequency 1 847 highfrequency medicines included astragali radix salviae miltiorrhizae radix et rhizoma poria cinnamomi ramulus glycyrrhizae radix et rhizoma main effects tonifying activating blood resolving stasis releasing exterior total 17 hidden variables 34 hidden categories 6 comprehensive cluster models along 15 core prescriptions obtained according prescriptions patients mainly syndromes heartyang qi deficiency qi deficiency blood stasis heartkidney yang deficiency qiyin deficiency fiftyfour strong association rules obtained association rule analysis highest degree support observed combination salviae miltiorrhizae radix et rhizomaastragali radix highest degree confidence found combination salviae miltiorrhizae radix et rhizomacinnamomi ramulusophiopogonis radixastragali radix heart failure dilated cardiomyopathy characterized internal deficiency excess manifestations attributed deficiency stasis water factors closely associated heart lung spleen treatment follow principle invigorating qi warming yang meanwhile method activating blood resolve stasis moving qi promoting urination adopted according specific syndrome patients