Table 2. Distribution of Body Constitution types among the participants (N = 436)

Body Constitution types* Frequencies Percentage (%)
Yang-deficiency type 36 8.3
Yin-deficiency type 33 7.6
Qi-deficiency type 75 17.2
Phlegm-dampness type 28 6.4
Dampness-heat type 25 5.7
Blood-stasis type 35 8.0
Qi-depression type 68 15.6
Inherited-special type 39 8.9
Neutral type 272 62.4
Multiple body constitutions in CCMQ were allowed giving percentage >100%