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KMID : 0878220220340010046
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Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
2022 Volume.34 No. 1 p.46 ~ p.57
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A relationship of healthy eating status and body composition in Korean adults by their constitution type: A cross-sectional study
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Kim Ji-Eun
Jeong Kyoung-Sik
Baek Young-Hwa
Lee Si-Woo
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Abstract
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Background Adherence to healthy diet acts as a key role to modify sedentary lifestyle in real life setting. Constitution type of traditional Korean medicine has been prediagnosed to risk factors of cardiometabolic diseases. This study aims to evaluate the associations between body composition and healthy eating status in Korean adults by their constitution type.
Methods Of 4046 participants from Korean Medicine Daejeon Citizen Cohort study, Korean Medicine Daejeon Citizen Cohort (KDCC) study were included for analysis. Demographic, health-related behaviors and Korean Medicine (KM) type were surveyed based on a general health-related questionnaire. Anthropometric measurements and dietary factors by using Korean Healthy Eating Index (KHEI) were assessed only in the half of the original participants.
Results 50.8% of Taeeum was observed from eligible 1967 participants (66.7%, women). The highest KHEI score was observed in soyang group (52.0±0.3, p=0.006) compared to other two groups. In taeeum group, lower appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM)(%)(Taeeum: 38.7±0.1 vs. Soeum/Soyang: 39.2±0.1, p < 0.05), and higher percent of body fat (PBF)(%) (Taeeum: 32.9±0.2 vs. Soeum/Soyang: 29.0±0.2, p < 0.05) by the lowest tertile (T1) of the KHEI score, respectively. When the KHEI score increased by 1 point in taeeum group, a positive relationship was observed, which increased by 0.015% of ASM, however, a negatively related to in which body fat mass (BFM) decreased by 0.022 kg and PBF decreased by 0.024%.
Conclusion Customized nutritional management is required that could help maintaining physical health and diet by their constitution type.
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KEYWORD
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0Body composition, Constitution type, Korean Healthy Eating Index, Korean medicine Daejeon Citizen Cohort study, Sarcopenic obesity
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