@article{ART002707585},
author={Seo Woong and Kim Lakhyung and Kwon Bo-hyung and Jeong-Mo Song},
title={A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI},
journal={Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine},
issn={1226-4075},
year={2000},
volume={12},
number={1},
pages={136-143}
TY - JOUR
AU - Seo Woong
AU - Kim Lakhyung
AU - Kwon Bo-hyung
AU - Jeong-Mo Song
TI - A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI
JO - Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine
PY - 2000
VL - 12
IS - 1
PB - The Society of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine
SP - 136
EP - 143
SN - 1226-4075
AB - 1. Purpose of study : In Oriental Traditional medicine, especially in Sasang Constitutional Medicine the mind and the body are not separated. Psychological characteristics are very important as well as physical characteristics in Sasang Constitutional Medicine. This study was performed to investigate the psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution.
2. Subjects and Methode of Study : Subjects were 63 persons. There were male 54 and female 9 who were healthy. There were Taeumin 35, Soumin 17, and Soyangin 11. We judged Sasang Constitution in QSCC II and the diagnosis by a medical specialist. The degree of depression and anxiety was determined by Beck's Depression Inventory(BDI) and State-Trait Axiety Inventroy(STAI, State Anxiety : S-A, Trait Anxiety : T-A). We studied the psychological characteristics - Depression and Anxiety - in the Sasang Constitution by analyzing BDI and STAI scores.
3. Result of study : 1) The score of STAI(S-A) in Soeumin(少陰人) group was significantly higher than that in Taeumin(太陰人) group.
2) The score of STAI(T-A) in Soeumin(少陰人) group was significantly higher than that in Taeumin(太陰人) group and Soyangin(少陽人) group.
3) The score of BDI in Soeumin(少陰人) group was higher than that in Taeumin(太陰人) group and Soyangin(少陽人) group, but it was not significant statistically.
4. Conclusion of study These result suggest that Soeumin(少陰人) is more anxious than Soyangin(少陽人) and Taeumin(太陰人).
KW - Sasng Constitution;Anxiety;Depression;BDI;SATI
DO -
UR -
ER -
Seo Woong, Kim Lakhyung, Kwon Bo-hyung and Jeong-Mo Song. (2000). A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI. Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine, 12(1), 136-143.
Seo Woong, Kim Lakhyung, Kwon Bo-hyung and Jeong-Mo Song. 2000, "A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI", Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine, vol.12, no.1 pp.136-143.
Seo Woong, Kim Lakhyung, Kwon Bo-hyung, Jeong-Mo Song "A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI" Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine 12.1 pp.136-143 (2000) : 136.
Seo Woong, Kim Lakhyung, Kwon Bo-hyung, Jeong-Mo Song. A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI. 2000; 12(1), 136-143.
Seo Woong, Kim Lakhyung, Kwon Bo-hyung and Jeong-Mo Song. "A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI" Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine 12, no.1 (2000) : 136-143.
Seo Woong; Kim Lakhyung; Kwon Bo-hyung; Jeong-Mo Song. A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI. Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine, 12(1), 136-143.
Seo Woong; Kim Lakhyung; Kwon Bo-hyung; Jeong-Mo Song. A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI. Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine. 2000; 12(1) 136-143.
Seo Woong, Kim Lakhyung, Kwon Bo-hyung, Jeong-Mo Song. A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI. 2000; 12(1), 136-143.
Seo Woong, Kim Lakhyung, Kwon Bo-hyung and Jeong-Mo Song. "A Study on the Psychological characteristics of Sasang Constitution by using BDI and STAI" Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine 12, no.1 (2000) : 136-143.
