At the present stage,the ideal method in the study of TCM syndrome manifestation is to begin with clinical study according to the aim of study,then to use several statistical methods together after some results have been obtained from clinical study.

• 现阶段证候研究过程中比较理想的方法是根据研究目的,首先从临床入手,在临床研究取得一定研究成果后,选择几种统计方法联合运用。