Sasang constitutional types for the risk prediction of metabolic syndrome: a 14-year longitudinal prospective cohort study

Sasang constitutional types for the risk prediction of metabolic syndrome: a 14-year longitudinal prospective cohort study

Abstract Background To examine whether the use of Sasang constitutional (SC) types, such as Tae-yang (TY), Tae-eum (TE), So-yang (SY), and So-eum (SE) types, increases the accuracy of risk prediction for metabolic syndrome. Methods From 2001 to 2014, 3529 individuals aged 40 to 69 years participated...

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Main Authors: Sunghee Lee, Seung Ku Lee, Jong Yeol Kim, Namhan Cho, Chol Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Sasang constitutional types
Metabolic syndrome
Prediction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1936-4

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