Ji-Sung Ahn

ORCID: 0000-0002-5569-0649
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Research Areas
  • Health and Wellbeing Research
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
  • Workplace Health and Well-being
  • Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue

In South Korea, the legal maximum working hours per week for medical residents is 88 hours, which are longer than those other occupations, and intensity of workload also remarkably high. Long job-related stress can worsen health status residents. This study aimed to analyze four-year annual checkup (AHC) data identify changes in their indicators.

10.3346/jkms.2022.37.e202 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of Korean Medical Science 2022-01-01

This study aimed to investigate the association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) risk and hearing impairment among workers exposed occupational noise. A cross-sectional was conducted 607 healthy male at a tire-manufacturing factory. The subjects underwent audiometric testing, their OSA examined based on STOP-Bang questionnaire. Hearing defined as threshold >25 dB level (HL) in any frequency of 1, 2, 3 4 kHz either ear. High STOP-bang score ≥3. thresholds both ears were significantly...

10.1080/19338244.2022.2094306 article EN Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health 2022-07-14
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