能把中医体质引入到2型糖尿病病因与危险因素研究吗?

Can constitution of traditional Chinese medicine be introduced into researches of etiology and risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus?

通过论述把中医体质引入到2型糖尿病防治领域的科学性与可行性,探讨基于中医体质的2型糖尿病病因与危险因素研究的具体实现方法及其优势与不足,从而得出基于中医体质的2型糖尿病病因与危险因素研究具有科学性与创新性的结论,提示基于中医体质的2型糖尿病病因与危险因素研究可能为中医药介入2型糖尿病防治提供重要突破口。

The article reviewed the application of constitution theories of traditional Chinese medicine （TCM） in the researches of etiology and risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus （T2DM）. The studies on T2DM＇s causes and risks based on TCM constitution types were evaluated in its advantages and shortcomings. The research method of introducing TCM constitution theories into T2DM researches was proved to be scientific and innovative, and it might provide an important breakthrough direction to prevent and treat T2DM with TCM methodology in the near future.