TCM-ANXPast 2 weeksAbout 2 minutes 👥 No usage yetSource: 中医焦虑证候量表协作组 (2002)

TCM Anxiety Syndrome Self-Rating Scale

TCM-ANX is a TCM syndrome-based self-rating scale for anxiety. It has 12 items with a total score of 0–36.

What this scale measuresTCM-ANX evaluates anxiety-related symptoms of the past two weeks from a TCM syndrome angle, including nervousness, fear, palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, insomnia, poor appetite, dry mouth, sweating, restlessness, chest oppression and muscle tension. It can serve as an auxiliary reference for TCM pattern differentiation but never replaces an in-person TCM consultation.
How to read your score
  • Mild0 – 8

    Anxiety-related symptoms are mild and have little impact on daily life.

  • Moderate9 – 18

    Anxiety symptoms are noticeable. Consider lifestyle adjustments and monitoring.

  • Severe19 – 36

    Anxiety symptoms are severe. Please seek medical care promptly and consider face-to-face TCM syndrome differentiation.

These ranges are for screening reference only and cannot replace a professional diagnosis.

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Important: This result is for self-screening only

All scales on this site are publicly available academic screening tools, not medical devices, and do not constitute a clinical diagnosis. Results are affected by mood, routine, environment, and physical condition.

  • Scale results cannot be used as the sole basis for diagnosis, medication, treatment, or prescription.
  • Do not self-diagnose or self-medicate based solely on scale scores.
  • If you have physical, mental, sleep, or emotional concerns, please consult a qualified healthcare provider.

Users assume full responsibility for any medical or wellness decisions based on these results.