Research Article

Body Mass Index and Facial Cues in Sasang Typology for Young and Elderly Persons

Table 1

Demographic characteristic, anthropometric profile, and facial metrics in twenties groups.

M20sF20s
TE ( )SE ( )SY ( ) valueTE ( )SE ( )SY ( ) value

Age (y)24.0 (2.4)23.4 (2.4)23.2 (2.5).07421.4 (1.7)b23.0 (2.4)a22.4 (2.0)a.000
Height (m)175.4 (5.2)173.9 (5.3)174.6 (5.2).142.161.6 (4.9)160.2 (5.1)162.2 (5.2).096
Weight (kg)76.1 (10.4)a62.8 (6.4)c67.6 (6.3)b.00058.6 (6.9)a50.4 (6.6)c52.6 (5.9)b.000
BMI (kg/m2)25.1 (3.4)a20.7 (2.1)c22.3 (2.0)b.00019.35 (2.28)a16.63 (2.18)c17.38 (1.94)b.000
PAR0.045 (0.002)b0.046 (0.002)a0.046(0.0018)a.0020.047 (0.002)0.048 (0.002)0.048 (0.002).115
WHR2.16 (0.14)a2.08 (0.13)b2.11 (0.14)b.0022.18 (0.13)2.14 (0.13)2.15 (0.13).169
CJWR1.13 (0.05)b1.17 (0.05)a1.16 (0.05)a.0001.16 (0.04)b1.19 (0.05)a1.18 (0.05)a.001
Eye size (mm)32.60 (1.79)a31.66 (1.80)b32.19 (1.72)ab.00731.72 (1.73)31.16 (1.77)31.52 (1.60).161
LF/FH0.63 (0.03)0.62 (0.03)0.62 (0.02).1850.61 (0.02)a0.60 (0.02)ab0.60 (0.02)b.037
FW/LF1.21 (0.06)1.19 (0.07)1.19 (0.06).1621.23 (0.05)b1.23 (0.05)b1.25 (0.05)a.022
EH mean (mm)16.58 (2.11)16.22 (1.86)16.63 (1.68).43517.92 (1.85)17.82 (1.97)18.04 (2.06).803

Value is presented as mean (SD). value: ANOVA test result.
a,b,cSignificant difference between groups in which value descends respectively by Duncan test.
M20s: male-twenties group; F20s: female-twenties group, TE: TaeEum type, SE: SoEum type, and SY: SoYang type.