Journal of Korean Medicine for Obesity Research (한방비만학회지)
- Volume 1 Issue 1
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- Pages.47-56
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- 2001
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- 1976-9334(pISSN)
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- 2288-1522(eISSN)
Body Composition in Obese Patients
비만환자의 체성분 연구
- Oh, Min-Suk (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Oriental Medical College, Taejon University) ;
- Song, Tae-Won (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Oriental Medical College, Taejon University) ;
- Yoon, Il-Ji (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Oriental Medical College, Taejon University)
- Published : 2001.01.13
Abstract
Objectives: We want to understand body composition and states of obese patients and the clinical studies of obesity attribute to Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine. Methods : The clinical studies were done on 42 cases of obese patients who were treated by obesity clinic in Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine Dae-Jeon Oriental medical hospital in Dae-Jeon University from May 2000 to September 2000. We checked body composition using Inbody3.0. Results : Sexual ratio on this report is 1:4.98(male: female). Abnormal eating is Major cause of obesity that has caused orthopedic disease. Increasing of BMI, fluid, protein and mineral mass decrease.