KMID : 0861120170210020055
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Korean Journal of Oriental Preventive Medicine 2017 Volume.21 No. 2 p.55 ~ p.60
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Relation between Body Mass Index and Pattern Identification in Obese Adolescents
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Park Jang-Kyung
Kim Kyeong-Han
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Abstract
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Objectives : This study was conducted to analysis correlation of pattern identification and body mass index (BMI) in obese adolescents.
Methods : A total of 228 middle school students, 226 students were agreed and included study and two were excluded because of disagreement. It was conducted cold-heat pattern questionnaire, phlegm pattern questionnaire and after height and weight were measured. Firstly, out of 24 who did not respond to all of questionnaires. Secondary, out of 159 who are normal range on international obesity standard(BMI£¼ 30kg/m2)
Results : The average height and weight of 43 subjects was 159.65¡¾9.45cm, 70.10¡¾8.47kg respectively. The average score of pattern identification was cold pattern score(CPS) was 2.70¡¾1.61, heat pattern score(HPS) was 3.30¡¾1.99, phlegm pattern score(PPS) was 3.95¡¾5.02. There was no significant correlation with BMI and CPS, HPS, PPS.
Conclusions : In this study, there was no significant correlation of pattern identification and BMI in obese adolescents.
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KEYWORD
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pattern identification , cold-heat pattern , phlegm pattern , BMI
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