Published on in Vol 14 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/87237, first published .
Application of a Large Visual Language Model on Tongue Image Description Generation and Physical Constitution Reasoning in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TongueVLM): Model Development and Validation Study

Application of a Large Visual Language Model on Tongue Image Description Generation and Physical Constitution Reasoning in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TongueVLM): Model Development and Validation Study

Application of a Large Visual Language Model on Tongue Image Description Generation and Physical Constitution Reasoning in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TongueVLM): Model Development and Validation Study

Chengdong Peng   1, 2 , MSc, PhD ;   Jun Gao   1 , Prof Dr, PhD ;   Nuo Yang   2, 3 , BE ;   Yong Wang   2, 3 , BE ;   Renming Chen   2 , MSc ;   Changwu Dong   4 , Prof Dr Med

1 School of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, Anhui, China

2 Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Hefei Yunzhen Information Technology Co, Ltd, Hefei, Anhui, China

3 School of Information and Artificial Intelligence, Anhui Agricultural University, Hefei, Anhui, China

4 The Second Clinical Medical School, Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hefei, Anhui, China

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