1. Objectives The purpose of this study was to find the difference of ordinary and pathological symptoms according to Sasang Constitution. 2. Methods We recruited 418 subjects in the five oriental hospitals and researched normal symptoms and illness ones through a paper, who were diagnosed by the Sasang Constitution specialist in oriental hospital, who had remarkable improvement in their chief complain after Sasang Constitution medication. 3. Results 1) In ordinary symptoms, amount, speed and appetite items of Digestion are significantly different according to Sasang Constitution statistically(p<0.05). Feeling after evacuation of Feces, feeling after urination and yellow color of Urine, amount, feeling after sweat, location in hand/feet of Sweat, and in the others, Tireness in head, Drinking water, sensitivity, coldness in hand/feet, warmness in belly of Coldness/Warmness are also significantly different(p<0.05). 2) In pathological symptoms, palpitation, swelling and lack of appetite items are significantly different according to Sasang Constitution statistically(p<0.05). 3) In diseases, Hypertension and DM items are significantly different according to Sasang Constitution statistically(p<0.05). 4. Conclusions There were significantly difference items in ordinary, pathological symptoms and diseases according to Sasang Constitution.
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