Table 1 Characteristics of the subjects from two Korean populations stratified by Sasang constitutional type
Trait | KoGES | KCMS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All | TE | SE | SY | All | TE | SE | SY | |
n | 5,716 | 1,905 | 1,905 | 1,905 | 2,519 | 840 | 840 | 840 |
Age (y) | 60.4 (8.5) | 61.3 (8.6) | 59.2 (8.3) | 60.5 (8.6) | 48.2 (15.9) | 52.5 (16.0) | 44.2 (15.1) | 45.9 (15.2) |
Woman (%) | 53.1 | 48.7 | 60.4 | 52.7 | 64.1 | 53.9 | 68.9 | 72.9 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 24.5 (3.4) | 27.2 (3.5) | 22.0 (2.2) | 23.1 (2.3) | 23.4 (3.3) | 26.4 (2.8) | 20.9 (2.4) | 22.2 (2.5) |
Waist circumference (cm) | 86.5 (8.4) | 93.3 (6.7) | 80.0 (6.7) | 82.9 (7.0) | 84.0 (9.9) | 92.5 (6.9) | 76.9 (7.5) | 79.6 (8.1) |
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 45.9 (12.2) | 43.9 (10.8) | 48.2 (13.3) | 46.5 (12.9) | 48.0 (12.3) | 43.3 (10.5) | 51.8 (12.6) | 51.0 (12.7) |
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 119.8 (32.9) | 119.6 (33.3) | 119.9 (33.2) | 119.5 (33.2) | 108.5 (31.0) | 113.9 (31.4) | 102.6 (29.8) | 104.7 (28.8) |
Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 142.6 (97.1) | 155.8 (101.3) | 131.3 (93.0) | 138.8 (103.4) | 124.9 (80.4) | 153.5 (92.0) | 99.0 (59.6) | 109.9 (76.7) |
Fasting blood glucose (mg/dL) | 101.4 (25.3) | 104.9 (27.4) | 97.3 (19.6) | 99.5 (23.6) | 99.2 (28.2) | 106.3 (34.9) | 94.3 (21.8) | 95.6 (24.8) |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 119.9 (16.8) | 123.2 (16.0) | 116.0 (16.6) | 118.7 (17.3) | 119.5 (15.9) | 125.4 (15.2) | 115.0 (14.7) | 115.5 (15.7) |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 77.6 (10.3) | 79.4 (9.96) | 75.4 (10.2) | 76.7 (10.4) | 76.9 (11.2) | 80.6 (10.7) | 74.1 (11.0) | 74.3 (10.9) |