Research Article
Cold and Spleen-Qi Deficiency Patterns in Korean Medicine Are Associated with Low Resting Metabolic Rate
Table 1
Characteristics of the study participants.
| | | All () | Men () | Women () | value |
| | Height (cm) | 166.0 ± 8.6 | 173.0 ± 5.8 | 159.7 ± 5.3 | <0.001 | | Weight (kg) | 64.0 ± 11.5 | 71.9 ± 10.0 | 56.9 ± 7.4 | <0.001 | | BMI (kg/m2) | 23.1 ± 3.0 | 24.0 ± 2.9 | 22.3 ± 2.9 | <0.001 | | FFM (kg) | 47.8 ± 9.9 | 56.7 ± 6.2 | 39.7 ± 3.9 | <0.001 | | BFM (kg) | 16.2 ± 5.7 | 15.2 ± 5.9 | 17.2 ± 5.3 | <0.001 | | RMR (kcal/day) | 1378.9 ± 313.5 | 1579.5 ± 293.1 | 1197.2 ± 200.2 | <0.001 |
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BMI, body mass index; FFM, fat-free mass; BFM, body fat mass; RMR, resting metabolic rate.
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