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Table 3 Symptom and sign scores

From: Efficacy and safety of Naoxintong capsule for treating chronic stable angina: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Symptom or sign

Score

Asymptomatic (0)

Mild (1)

Moderate (2)

Severe (3)

Chest pain (angina)

None

Occasionally,

Self-medication

Frequently,

Obvious when moving

Sustained,

Cannot insist on work

Breathless

Palpitations

Chest tightness

Mental fatigue

Aversion to cold and cold limbs

Frequently

Need to add clothes

Severe

Cannot ease when adding clothes

Lumber and knee soreness

Spontaneous sweating

Occasionally,

Aggravation when moving

Frequently

When a little activity

Severe,

When no movement

Insomnia

Mild

Difficult to sleep, but hardly affected

Moderate

Cannot sleep for hours

Severe,

Cannot sleep all night