The Association of Quantitative Facial Color Features with Cold Pattern in Traditional East Asian Medicine

Table 4

Partial correlation coefficients between facial color and cold pattern questions.

	Aversion to cold	Preference for heat	Cold abdomen	Cold hands/feet	Cold sensation in body	Pale face	Drink warm water	Clear urine
Whole face	0.018	0.162	0.119	0.147	0.214	0.215	0.121	0.095
Forehead	0.053	0.148	0.194	0.284	0.292	0.089	0.099	0.102
Upper cheek	0.045	0.188	0.103	0.118	0.231	0.166	0.176	0.082
Lower cheek	0.016	0.174	0.137	0.100	0.162	0.223	0.026	0.127
Nose	0.047	0.033	−0.018	0.076	0.182	0.102	0.035	0.108
Chin	0.076	0.138	0.070	0.088	0.258	0.184	0.007	−0.016
Lip	−0.039	0.159	−0.105	−0.129	0.071	0.046	0.099	0.178
Whole face	−0.188	−0.196	−0.354	−0.184	−0.255	−0.349	−0.048	−0.029
Forehead	−0.164	−0.148	−0.394	−0.216	−0.218	−0.185	−0.012	−0.105
Upper cheek	−0.212	−0.263	−0.291	−0.135	−0.243	−0.289	−0.109	0.042
Lower cheek	−0.175	−0.188	−0.296	−0.151	−0.209	−0.395	0.003	−0.064
Nose	−0.087	−0.027	−0.132	−0.134	−0.108	−0.21	−0.022	−0.134
Chin	−0.150	−0.138	−0.241	−0.107	−0.296	−0.411	0.007	−0.002
Lip	−0.144	−0.082	−0.006	0.128	−0.021	−0.243	−0.333	0.073
Whole face	0.176	0.153	0.065	0.049	0.107	0.113	0.125	0.241
Forehead	0.169	0.158	0.052	0.032	0.098	0.112	0.102	0.223
Upper cheek	0.159	0.143	0.019	0.105	0.160	0.146	0.089	0.236
Lower cheek	0.268	0.191	0.076	0.100	0.115	0.067	0.112	0.216
Nose	0.095	0.057	0.060	0.121	0.093	0.175	0.111	0.208
Chin	0.227	0.081	0.123	−0.010	0.034	0.046	0.108	0.144
Lip	0.093	0.233	0.096	−0.037	0.067	0.037	0.111	0.184

Partial correlation coefficients adjusted for sex and age. Statistically significant results are in bold; , light (+) to dark (−); , red (+) to green (−); , yellow (+) to blue (−); ; .