title: [Application and expectation of data mining in traditional Chinese medical research of syndrome and treatment].
abstract: The data mining technology was introduced, and the law and peculiarity of TCM syndrome and treatment were analyzed in this paper. Concurrently, the application of the data mining in TCM researches on rule of syndrome and treatment was roughly summarized and its advantages and existing problems were pointed out. In order to enhance the efficiency and the appliance value of the mining technology and to accelerate the development of TCM research, the method for integrating multi-algorithms to make the mining was proposed.
authors.affiliation: Guangdong Pharmaceutical University, Guangzhou. shenyacheng@126.com
authors.forename: Ya-cheng
authors.initials: YC
authors.lastname: Shen
authors.forename: Xiao-yun
authors.initials: XY
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Yong-ming
authors.initials: YM
authors.lastname: Cai
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research; D057225:Data Mining / Q000379:methods; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004358:Drug Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional