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KMID : 0363420060200020077
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2006 Volume.20 No. 2 p.77 ~ p.92
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A Study on the Children’s Characteristics by Sasang Constitution Analysed with PSSC-2004
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Seo Young-Min
Kim Jang-Hyun
Choi Eun-Young
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Abstract
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to distribute children by Sasang constitution through voice analysis, and to investigate the difference of physical and physiological characteristics in constitutions.
Material and Methods: The subjects were 380 children aged between 5 and 6 who had been attending kindergartens. In April 2006, children were examined to make a diagnosis of Sasangin by PSSC-2004. Their parents responded the questionnaire on the children’s characterist as eating habit, digestion, defecation, urination and perspiration.
Results: Sasang constitution composed of 55.0% Soeumin, 1.8% Soyangin and 43.2% were Taeumin, and there were no significant physical and physiological differences in those groups.
Conclusion: In this study, we tried to figure out some physical and physiological characteristics differences in Sasang constitution by using PSSC-2004. Statistically, however, there were no remarkable differences and we needed more specific studies.
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KEYWORD
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Sasang constitution, children, PSSC-2004, voice
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