Can traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis be parameterized and standardized? A narrative review

LC Matos, JP Machado, FJ Monteiro, HJ Greten - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
The integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in Western health systems and
research requires a rational communicable theory, scientific proof of efficacy and safety, and …

A critical examination of the main premises of Traditional Chinese Medicine

M Eigenschink, L Dearing, TE Dablander… - Wiener Klinische …, 2020 - Springer
Summary Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) consists of a plethora of therapeutic
approaches aiming to both characterize and treat diseases. Its utilization has gained …

The tongue features associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus

PC Hsu, HK Wu, YC Huang, HH Chang, TC Lee… - Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a public problem closely associated with numerous oral
complications, such as coated tongue, xerostomia, salivary dysfunction, etc. Tongue …

Wearable Photoelectric Fingertip Force Sensing System Based on Blood Volume Changes without Sensory Interference

K Dong, Y Chu, X Tian, T Fang, X Ye… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Monitoring the force of fingertip manipulation without disturbing the natural sense of touch is
crucial for digitizing the skills of experienced craftsmen. However, conventional force …

Complexity perception classification method for tongue constitution recognition

J Ma, G Wen, C Wang, L Jiang - Artificial intelligence in medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
The body constitution is much related to the diseases and the corresponding treatment
programs in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It can be recognized by the tongue image …

Novel image processing method for detecting strep throat (streptococcal pharyngitis) using smartphone

B Askarian, SC Yoo, JW Chong - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we propose a novel strep throat detection method using a smartphone with an
add-on gadget. Our smartphone-based strep throat detection method is based on the use of …

Digital tongue image analyses for health assessment

J Xie, C Jing, Z Zhang, J Xu, Y Duan, D Xu - Medical Review, 2021 - degruyter.com
Abstract Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), as an effective alternative medicine, utilizes
tongue diagnosis as a major method to assess the patient's health status by examining the …

Automated tongue diagnosis on the smartphone and its applications

MC Hu, KC Lan, WC Fang, YC Huang, TJ Ho… - Computer methods and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Tongue features are important objective basis for clinical diagnosis and treatment in both
western medicine and Chinese medicine. The need for continuous monitoring of health …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of tongue colour using machine learning in Kampo medicine

T Kawanabe, ND Kamarudin, CY Ooi… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction The evaluation of tongue colour has been an important approach to examine
human health in Kampo medicine (traditional Japanese medicine) because the change in …

Machine Learning‐Based Technique for the Severity Classification of Sublingual Varices according to Traditional Chinese Medicine

PH Lu, CC Chiang, WH Yu, MC Yu… - … Methods in Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tongue diagnosis, a noninvasive examination, is an essential step for syndrome
differentiation and treatment in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Sublingual vein (SV) is …