A5100654649- Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
- Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
Sinai Health System
2024
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
2012-2024
University of California, San Diego
2022
University of Pennsylvania
2015-2022
Duke University
2022
University of San Diego
2022
University of Pennsylvania Health System
2020-2021
Penn Center for AIDS Research
2021
Virginia Commonwealth University
2021
Seoul National University Hospital
2021
Childhood obesity, defined as body mass index (BMI) ≥ 95%, is a significant health problem associated with variety of disorders, and in adults it has been found to be risk factor for hearing loss. We investigated the hypothesis that obese children are at increased sensorineural loss (SNHL).A complex, multistage, stratified geographic area design collecting representative data from noninstitutionalized U.S. population.Relevant cross-sectional National Health Nutrition Examination Survey, 2005...
The number of cancer patients has been rapidly increasing, and while there have wide variations, survival rates also improved globally. Despite the rates, supportive care needs unmet in various domains. current study aimed to investigate that had potential be managed by peer supports according trajectories. We used comprehensive assessment tool (CNAT) a modified CNAT evaluate support at tertiary hospital South Korea. Of 402 participants, 335 (83.3%) needed support. For who diagnosed with for...
Background Previous case-control studies have reported inconsistent findings regarding the association between proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. We investigated these associations using meta-analysis. Methods searched MEDLINE (PubMed), EMBASE, Cochrane Library in April 2011. Two evaluators independently reviewed selected articles, based on pre-determined selection criteria. Results Out of 737 articles meeting our initial criteria, 5 studies, which involved...
Objectives To assess the association between secondhand smoke exposure and blood lead cadmium concentration in women South Korea. Design Population-based cross-sectional study. Setting Korea (Korea National Health Nutrition Examination Survey V). Participants 1490 non-smoking who took part fifth (2010–2012), which levels of were measured. Primary outcome measures The primary was accordance with duration exposure. Results adjusted mean level never exposed to 1.21 (0.02) µg/L. Among less than...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fifth leading cause of death worldwide. The awareness and treatment rate are low despite its relatively high prevalence. With added data, this study aimed to identify changes in prevalence risk factors COPD using data from 5th KNHNES.The subjects were 8,969 individuals aged 40 older who satisfied suitability reproducibility for function tests. prevalence, predicted based on questionnaires gender, age, educational level, income smoking...
Background: Although complications of obesity are well acknowledged and managed by clinicians, management itself is often difficult, which leads to its underdiagnosis undertreatment in hospital settings. However, tools that could improve the obesity, including self-monitoring, engagement with a social network, open channels communication between patient doctor, limited clinic-based setting. Objective: The objective our study was evaluate usability acceptability newly developed mobile app...
Personal health records (PHRs) are web based tools that help people to access and manage their personalized medical information. Although needs for PHR increasing, current serviced PHRs unsatisfactory researches on them remain limited. The purpose of this study is show the process developing Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)'s own system analyze consumer's use pattern after providing service.Task force team was organized decide service range set program. They made available...
Objectives/Hypothesis Psychological comorbidity is common in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and correlated decreased overall disease‐specific quality of life (QoL). Prior research reported that anxiety depression, as measured by the hospital depression scale (HADS), are associated worse CRS‐specific QoL, assessed via Rhinosinusitis Disability Index (RSDI). Furthermore, prone to anxiety/depression may display an exaggerated response real or anticipated discomfort; pain...
To investigate the health behaviors of people with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) in Republic Korea.An online questionnaire was used to survey members Korean Retinitis Pigmentosa Society (KRPS), over 3 months from December 2010 February 2011. Controls were selected participants 4th National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey matched RP using propensity score method optimize comparative analysis. A semi-structured interview also conducted five KRPS identify potential reasons for physical...
The Schedule of Fatigue and Anergy/General Physician (SOFA/GP) was developed to screen for prolonged fatigue in the primary care setting.We aimed evaluate reliability validity Korean version SOFA/GP (SOFA/GP-K), which is adapted from original English version.We performed translation back translation, after conducting a pilot study, we tested final questionnaire its setting.Two hundred participants that visited health examination center university hospital completed survey between September...
Hallucinations occur along a continuum of normal functioning. Investigating the factors related to this experience in nonclinical individuals may offer important information for understanding etiology hallucinations psychiatric populations. In study we test relationship between psychosis proneness, loneliness, and auditory sample using White Christmas paradigm. Seventy-six undergraduate students participated study. We found that slightly more than half our participants endorsed hallucinatory...
The aim of this study was to investigate the oncologic safety and identify potential candidates for proximal gastrectomy (PG) in upper third advanced gastric cancer (AGC) esophagogastric junction (EGJ) cancers.Among 5,665 patients who underwent adenocarcinoma between January 2011 December 2017, 327 total with standard lymph node (LN) dissection AGC Siewert type II EGJ cancers were enrolled. We analyzed correlation metastatic rates distal LNs (No. 4d, 5, 6, 12a) around lower part stomach...
Abstract Background Public health research frequently relies on collaborations with community-based organizations, and these partnerships can be essential to the success of a project. However, while public ethics oversight policies have historically focused ensuring that individual subjects are protected from unethical or unfair practices, there few guidelines protect organizations which facilitate relationships – composed same vulnerable populations. As universities, governments, donors...
Introduction Poor baseline functional status is associated with adverse surgical outcomes. Additionally, decline in the postoperative setting may result delay of additional treatments, impacting overall survival. This study assesses incidence and risk factors for following primary ovarian cancer debulking surgery previously independent women using discharge location as a surrogate. Methods All patients diagnosis who underwent had documentation were identified 2011–2012 American College...
Abstract Background Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) has emerged as an important monitoring tool in the clinical course of ulcerative colitis (UC). Previously known factors about UC have been considered terms associations with IUS. However, a few studies reported between findings IUS and factors. Methods We performed multi-center, cross-sectional study patients who received exams including endoscopy simultaneously. The primary endpoint was association endoscopic disease activity Mayo score (MES)...
Abstract Background The DETection of Arthritis in Inflammatory boweL diseases (DETAIL) is a very simple questionnaire consisting six items. Developed Italy as screening tool for spondyloarthritis (SpA) patients with inflammatory bowel (IBD), it has not been validated Asian IBD. This study aims to assess whether the DETAIL demonstrates appropriate properties Korean Methods Adult IBD experiencing musculoskeletal symptoms were prospectively enrolled. An specialist assessed them using...