Table 13.
Baseline | After 3–6-month followup | Body constitution at baseline | Body constitution after 3–6-month followup | ||||
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Yes | No | ||
(1) Gentleness∗† | 60.1 | 16.7 | 67.4 | 18.3 | Yes (n = 68) | 54 (79.4%) | 14 (20.6%) |
No (n = 330) | 91 (27.6%) | 239 (72.4%) | |||||
(2) Qi-deficiency∗† | 35.0 | 17.9 | 23.9 | 18.2 | Yes (n = 232) | 109 (47.0%) | 123 (53.0%) |
No (n = 171) | 8 (4.7%) | 163 (95.3%) | |||||
(3) Yang-deficiency∗† | 27.6 | 22.1 | 22.1 | 21.2 | Yes (n = 156) | 94 (60.3%) | 62 (39.7%) |
No (n = 242) | 25 (10.3%) | 217 (89.7%) | |||||
(4) Yin-deficiency∗† | 27.1 | 16.6 | 20.6 | 14.8 | Yes (n = 159) | 80 (50.3%) | 79 (49.7%) |
No (n = 240) | 18 (7.5%) | 222 (92.5%) | |||||
(5) Phlegm-wetness∗† | 28.2 | 17.4 | 18.9 | 15.2 | Yes (n = 180) | 72 (40.0%) | 108 (60.0%) |
No (n = 219) | 10 (4.6%) | 209 (95.4%) | |||||
(6) Wetness-heat∗† | 26.7 | 17.3 | 19.7 | 15.1 | Yes (n = 154) | 70 (45.5%) | 84 (54.5%) |
No (n = 245) | 16 (6.5%) | 229 (93.5%) | |||||
(7) Blood-stasis∗† | 28.5 | 15.9 | 22.5 | 15.2 | Yes (n = 168) | 86 (51.2%) | 82 (48.8%) |
No (n = 231) | 20 (8.7%) | 211 (91.3%) | |||||
(8) Qi-depression∗† | 28.3 | 19.4 | 19.1 | 17.7 | Yes (n = 178) | 75 (42.1%) | 103 (57.9%) |
No (n = 223) | 12 (5.4%) | 211 (94.6%) | |||||
(9) Special diathesis∗† | 25.4 | 17.2 | 17.8 | 13.1 | Yes (n = 145) | 55 (37.9%) | 90 (62.1%) |
No (n = 254) | 13 (5.1%) | 241 (94.9%) | |||||
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SF-12v2 | |||||||
(1) Physical component score† | 46.0 | 10.7 | 48.6 | 9.6 | |||
(2) Mental component score† | 49.9 | 10.9 | 52.5 | 10.6 |
*Significant difference between baseline and 3–6-month followup by paired t-test.
†Significant difference between baseline and 3–6-month followup by McNemar-Bowker test.