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ArticleIntegrative medicine research2015

Best-fit index for describing physical perspectives in Sasang typology.

Han Chae, Youngkyu Kown

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Han ChaeDivision of Longevity and Biofunctional Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National Universtiy, Busan, Korea.
Youngkyu KownDivision of Longevity and Biofunctional Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National Universtiy, Busan, Korea.

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introductionWe examined the best-fit index for describing the constitutional or physical characteristics of Sasang typology for its universal application.

methodsPonderal index (PI), body mass index (BMI), and basal metabolic rate (BMR) of the nationwide participants (

resultsWe found that the So-Eum, So-Yang, and Tae-Eum Sasang types were significantly ( DISCUSSION AND

conclusionThese study results show that PI, BMR, and BMI have their own clinical values, and could contribute to the study of the pathophysiological mechanism underlying the Sasang typology as the

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basal metabolic ratebody mass indexhypothalamusponderal indexSasang typology

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