Objective
Korean medicine Data Center (KDC) has established large-scale biological and clinical data based on Korean medicine
to demonstrate and validate its theory. The aim of this study was to develop KDC teaching dataset and user guideline
to improve utilization of the KDC.
Method
KDC teaching dataset were selected using stratified random sampling according to the Sasang constitution (SC). This
dataset included 72 variables of 500 sample subjects. The user guideline described how to conducted eight statistical analysis
methods using the teaching dataset.
Results
The KDC teaching dataset was sampled from 200(40%) Taeeumin, 125(25%) Soeumin, and 175(35%) Soyanain. It was
consisted of questionnaire (basic, habit, disease, symptom), physical exam (body measurement, blood pressure), blood
exam, and expert` SC diagnosis. The usage guidelines provided instruction for users to perform several statistical analysis
step by step with KDC teaching dataset.
Conclusion
We hope that our results will contribute to enhancing KDC utilization and understanding. |
