A5100429329- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
- Sleep and related disorders
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Gambling Behavior and Treatments
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
Sungkyunkwan University
2007-2023
Samsung (South Korea)
1994-2023
Samsung Changwon Hospital
2020
Samsung (United States)
2020
University of Mississippi Medical Center
2020
State Street (United States)
2020
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
2020
Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology
2019
Soonchunhyang University
2018
Texas State University
2016
Increasingly, women's property rights are seen as important for both equity and efficiency reasons. While there has been debate in the literature about women better off with individual contrast to jointly their husband, little empirical work analyzed this question. In paper, relationship of joint ownership level input into household decisionmaking is explored data from India, Mali, Malawi, Tanzania. three African countries, landownership have greater than whose joint; more who not...
Asthma is a one of the most common allergic diseases, and depression an important comorbidity with asthma. However, little known about prevalence in Korean adults This study was performed to find association between asthma investigate demographic socioeconomic characteristics depression.Data were acquired from 47,351 men women, ages >19 years, who participated Korea National Health Nutrition Examination Survey, which conducted 2007 2014. The presence based on self-reported physician...
Diagnosis of Kawasaki disease (KD) is occasionally delayed because it solely based on clinical symptoms. Previous studies have attempted to identify diagnostic biomarkers for KD. Recently, patients with KD were reported elevated serum ferritin levels. We investigated the usefulness level as a biomarker distinguishing from other acute febrile illnesses. Blood samples obtained pediatric (N=77) and those illnesses (N=32) between December 2007 June 2011 measuring various laboratory parameters,...
Abstract Background: Biomarkers of tobacco exposure have a central role in studies use and nicotine intake. The most significant markers are itself its metabolites urine. Therefore, it is important to evaluate the performance laboratories conducting these biomarker measurements. Methods: This report presents results from method study involving 11 6 countries that currently active this area. Each laboratory assayed blind replicates seven human urine pools at various concentrations on three...
Abstract Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic skin disease with negative influence on adolescent mental health state. We aimed to identify the influencing factors for in adolescents AD. used data from 13th Korean Youth Risk Behavior Web‐based Survey (KYRBS) conducted 2017. KYRBS were obtained stratified, multistage, clustered sample. Participants responded question “have you ever been diagnosed AD by doctor?” and several yes/no questions about stress, depressive symptoms suicidal...
Purpose: The establishment of a definitive association between smoking and hypertension has been controversial in previous studies, many which were based on self-reported status urine cotinine-verified status. aim the current study was to evaluate considering effects all kinds smoker types, including hidden smokers, using new variables population-based sample.Methods: Data acquired from 25,150 men women aged older than 29 years who participated Korea National Health Nutrition Examination...
Abstract Background Although many clinical features that are not typically included in the diagnostic criteria for Kawasaki disease, such as gall bladder hydrops, known to occur with splenomegaly is concerned. We investigated relationship of development coronary artery lesions disease. Methods and results This retrospective descriptive study was conducted through a review medical records children disease from March 2011 February 2017. analysed information regarding presentation, treatment,...
An association between childhood allergic disease and parental psychological disorders has been reported. However, little is known about the relationship maternal depression. This study was performed to determine if there an depression.Data were acquired from 13,782 subjects (8091 mothers) ages < 18 years who participated in Korea National Health Nutrition Examination Surveys, which conducted 2007 2014. The presence of (asthma or atopic dermatitis) depression based on self-reported physician...
The rate of incidentally diagnosed congenital heart disease (CHD) in adulthood has not been reported. aim this study was to investigate the detection CHD adults by routine, general health checkups.Data acquired from 222,401 patients older than 19 years who participated checkups January 2010 December 2016. We excluded persons did undergo echocardiography during checkups, underwent prior and were previously with CHD.Among 27,897 patients, included final analysis, 293 cases newly as CHD,...
<b><i>Background:</i></b><i></i>Influenza viral infection is a major public health problem with significant morbidity and mortality.<i></i>Asthma risk factor for developing serious complications related to influenza infection. <b><i>Objective:</i></b> We explored factors associated vaccination coverage among adolescents asthma. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Data were obtained from 62,276 participants in...
1. Schweitzer RJ, Wills TA, Tam E, Pagano I, Choi K. E-cigarette use and asthma in a multiethnic sample of adolescents. Prev Med. 2017;105:226-231. doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.09.023. CrossRef Google Scholar
We identified associated factors for depression and suicidality in adolescents with asthma.We obtained data from the annual Korea Youth Risk Behavior Web-based Surveys, completed 2007 to 2017, as a stratified, multistage, clustered sample. Using self-reported questionnaires, students provided yes-or-no answers questions addressing doctor-diagnosed asthma self-experienced suicidality. Associated were tested by logistic regression models after controlling potential confounding factors. A total...
To study the usefulness of procalcitonin (PCT) test in young febrile infants between 1 and 3 months age.We evaluated medical records 336 age who visited Emergency Department or outpatient department Samsung Changwon Hospital from May 2015 to February 2017, analyzed clinical characteristics serious bacterial infection (SBI) group non-SBI group.Among infants, 38 (11.3%) had definitive SBI (bacteremia, n=3; meningitis, n=1; urinary tract infection, n=34). The mean PCT (6.4±11.9 ng/mL)...
Atopic dermatitis (AD) has a negative influence on school attendance. We aimed to identify factors associated with absenteeism in adolescents AD. used data from the 3rd 11th annual Korean Youth Risk Behavior Web-based Survey completed 2007 2015. were obtained stratified, multistage, clustered sample. Participants responded question "have you ever been diagnosed AD?" Factors AD-related (ADSA), which is defined as at least one absence due AD, evaluated. Among 141,899 subjects, prevalence of AD...
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a prevalent allergic disease in children that often causes sleep disturbance and which associated with diminished quality of life heightened susceptibility to depression suicidality. In this study, we investigate the relationship between weekend catch-up (WCUS) mental health sample 71,434 adolescents AD 221,057 without using multivariate logistic regression analysis. We hypothesized experience shorter total daytime due pruritus, compensatory longer WCUS. found...
Sleep problems are common in allergic rhinitis (AR) and a modifiable risk factor for suicidal ideation. However, the effect of sleep duration weekend catch-up (WCUS)-sleep time on weekends that exceeds weekdays-on ideation adolescents with AR is unknown. The objective this study was to explore whether WCUS have an impact among AR.From annual Korean Youth Risk Behavior Web-Based Surveys (completed from 2013-2017), data were obtained stratified, multistage, clustered sample. Using...
Objectives: To assess the relationship between coronary artery changes and periungual desquamation in Kawasaki disease (KD) non - KD patients. Methods: This retrospective descriptive study was conducted through a review of records children with from March 2011 to February 2016. We also analyzed subjects desquamation. Results: Among 329 patients KD, 177 (53.8%) had Subjects longer duration fever (6.75 ± 2.43 vs. 5.63 1.78 days), more frequent erythema edema hands/feet (72.9% 51.9%), rash...
Smoking is a known risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, but several Korean studies have shown differing results on the association of current smoking status disease (CVD). The aim present study was to investigate between CVD (myocardial infarction stroke) using national representative populationbased samples. also effects hidden smokers smoking.Data were acquired from 28,620 participants (12,875 men 15,745 women), age 19 years or older, who participated in Korea National...