A5089250651- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Psychosocial Factors Impacting Youth
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Diversity and Impact of Dance
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
- Education and Learning Interventions
- Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies
- Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Educational Systems and Policies
- Mental Health Research Topics
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Asian Culture and Media Studies
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Sleep and related disorders
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
2013-2025
Seoul National University
2011-2025
Seoul National University Hospital
2013-2025
National University College
2025
New Generation University College
2025
Korea National Sport University
2024
California Air Resources Board
2017
University of California, San Francisco
2012
University of California, Davis
2007-2010
BackgroundHydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls (OH-PCBs), unlike PCBs, are in general readily excreted yet still detected humans and animals. Active transport of OH-PCBs across the placenta hydroxylation PCBs by fetus suggest potential for greater impact on compared with parent PCB compounds, but little is known about their health effects, particularly humans.ObjectivesThe objective this study was to evaluate associations between prenatal OH-PCB exposure neurodevelopment children at 16...
Abstract Background Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are ubiquitous environmental toxins. Although there is growing evidence to support an association between PCBs and deficits of neurodevelopment, the specific mechanisms not well understood. The potentially different roles PCB groups defined by chemical structures or hormonal activities e.g., dioxin-like, non-dioxin like, anti-estrogenic PCBs, remain unclear. Our objective was examine prenatal exposure subsets neurodevelopment in a cohort...
As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly spread worldwide, there are growing concerns about patients' mental health. We investigated psychological problems in COVID-19 patients assessed with self-reported questionnaires including Patient Health Questionnaire-9, Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 scale, and Impact of Event Scale-Revised Korean version. Ten who recovered from pneumonia without complications underwent 1 month after discharge. Of them, 10% reported depression...
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are ubiquitous environmental toxicants, for which animal studies demonstrate immunotoxic effects, including thymic atrophy and suppressed immune responses; human investigations of similar end points sparse. The thymus is essential the differentiation maturation T-cell lymphocytes.The objective this study was to examine association between prenatal PCB exposures estimated volume in infants from eastern Slovakia, a region where PCBs were produced until...
Objective This study investigated the emotional symptom profiles and treatment responses in patients exhibiting overlapping physical symptoms to compare differences between Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) Panic (PD).
Studies have shown a consistent association between exposure to traffic-related air pollution and adverse health effects. In particular, can be high for cyclists who travel near roadways. The objective of the current study was examine relationship short-term near-road traffic emissions acute changes in lung function among individuals frequently bike Sacramento Davis areas California. Ultrafine particulate matter (UFPM) used as surrogate near-roadway this since main source pollutant is from...
Abstract Background Postoperative delirium is a challenging complication due to its adverse outcome such as long hospital stay. The aims of this study were: 1) identify preoperative risk factors postoperative following knee arthroplasty, and 2) develop machine-learning prediction model. Method A total 3,980 patients from two hospitals were included in study. model was developed trained with 1,931 one externally validated 2,049 another hospital. Twenty variables collected using electronic...
This study investigated psychological characteristics of patients with chronic complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) and examined relationships between psychosocial factors severity.In total, 76 CRPS, 95 other types pain, 171 healthy controls, 66 major depressive disorder (MDD) were included. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2) profiles scores on the Beck Depression State-Trait Anxiety calculated. Pain intensity was measured using a visual analog scale (VAS).Patients CRPS...
Abstract Background Dizziness is a common symptom in adults, and chronic dizziness, such as persistent postural-perceptual also frequently reported affects the quality of life patients. This study aimed to identify psychosocial factors related dizziness large-scale nationwide cohort. Methods population-based cross-sectional used database Eighth Korea National Health Nutrition Examination Survey 2020. Data from 4,147 adults over 40 years old were analyzed, 1,102 who experienced included...
We aimed to investigate the effects of brief supportive expressive group therapy with mindfulness for cancer patients and assess utility heart rate variability (HRV) as a biomarker distress treatment effect.A total 28 female nonmetastatic at university hospital in South Korea received 4-week modified reduction. The BESTMIND (Brief Expression Support Therapy Mindfulness) program consisted supportive-expressive mindfulness-based stress subjective outcomes distress, anger, sleep quality, sense...
Background We sought to investigate the risk of psychological diseases among coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) survivors in South Korea. Methods The National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) COVID-19 cohort database, comprising patients and a control population from January 1, 2020 June 4, 2020, was used this study. were defined as individuals who confirmed positive, regardless disease severity, recovered COVID-19. extracted using stratification methods according age, sex, residence...
Background Although transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is known to be a promising therapeutic modality for unipolar depression, the efficacy and safety of tDCS bipolar depressive episodes (BD) are still unknown clinical trials home-based treatment scarce. As result, we set out investigate BD. Methods Participants ( n = 64), diagnosed as disorder per diagnostic statistical manual mental disorders (DSM-5), were randomly assigned receive tDCS. Hamilton Depression Rating Scale...
Treatments for breast cancer often include interventions related to psychosocial issues such as negative body image, loss of femininity, and low self-esteem. We identified the psychological effects a cosmetics education programme in patients with cancer. Cosmetic is specific care designed help handle appearance-related side effects. Thirty-one women at university hospital South Korea who received were compared 29 subjects control group treatment usual. Psychological factors including...
Various physiological and psychological functions are influenced by circadian typology (CT), which was reported to be related resilience. However, few studies have assessed the effects of CT in relation The aim present study assess influence on sleep-related symptoms, physical fatigue well-being included a total 1794 healthy hospital employees, they completed Morningness–Eveningness Questionnaire, Connor–Davidson Resilience Scale, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Epworth Sleepiness Fatigue...
Background and purpose Customized vestibular rehabilitation improved dizziness imbalance in several randomized controlled trials. In the present study, we determined efficacy of customized using real-world observational data. Methods this retrospective recruited 64 patients (median age = 60, interquartile range 48–66.3) who completed from January to December 2022. The outcomes were evaluated handicap inventory (DHI) or disorders activities daily living scale (VADL). factors associated with...
Mental illness among survivors of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-2019) during the post-illness period is an emerging and important health issue.