Table 5.
The estimated mean (standard deviation) of each Sasang type when body mass index is incorporated as a covariate
| So-Yang (n = 352) |
Tae-Eum (n = 193) |
So-Eum (n = 385) |
F value | Post hoc test | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscular strength | 23.57 (0.234) | 23.53 (0.371)) | 22.40 (0.229) | 7.306 * | TE > SE, SY > SE |
| Agility | 70.00 (0.410) | 70.21 (0.652) | 69.93 (0.402) | 0.059 | |
| Muscular endurance | 23.88 (0.561) | 22.67 (0.892) | 23.18 (0.551) | 0.775 | |
| Power | 147.63 (1.327) | 144.32 (2.10) | 141.56 (1.297) | 5.671 * | SY > SE |
| Flexibility | 16.66 (0.459) | 16.88 (0.730) | 16.81 (0.450) | 0.043 | |
| Total body water | 27.68 (0.139) | 27.83 (0.221) | 26.98 (0.136) | 8.447 † | TE > SE, SY > SE |
| Protein | 9.12 (0.070) | 9.28 (0.112) | 8.64 (0.069) | 16.51 † | TE > SE, SY > SE |
| Muscle mass | 36.93 (0.159) | 37.57 (0.252) | 35.93 (0.156) | 17.93 † | TE > SY > SE |
| Mineral | 2.46 (0.023) | 2.55 (0.037) | 2.49 (0.023) | 2.138 | |
| Lean body mass | 39.31 (0.166) | 39.97 (0.263) | 38.26 (0.162) | 17.68 † | TE > SY > SE |
| Fat mass | 14.81 (0.107) | 15.24 (0.171) | 14.95 (0.105) | 2.17 |
The data for each group are presented as the mean (standard deviation).
*
p < 0.05.
†
p < 0.01.
SE, So-Eum; SY, So-Yang; TE, Tae-Yang.