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Differences in Factors Associated with Albuminuria according to Gender and Comorbidities of Hypertension and Diabetes.

Korean journal of family medicine

Jang M, Oh S, Noh HM, Chun S, Oh HY, Park KH, Paek YJ, Song HJ.
PMID: 26634099
Korean J Fam Med. 2015 Nov;36(6):316-22. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2015.36.6.316. Epub 2015 Nov 20.

BACKGROUND: This study examined the differences in factors associated with albuminuria according to gender and comorbidities of hypertension (HTN) and diabetes mellitus (DM).METHODS: We included 3,859 participants aged 20 to 79 years (55% female) from the 5th Korea National...

Correlation of Arterial Stiffness and Bone Mineral Density by Measuring Brachial-Ankle Pulse Wave Velocity in Healthy Korean Women.

Korean journal of family medicine

Kim NL, Suh HS.
PMID: 26634100
Korean J Fam Med. 2015 Nov;36(6):323-7. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2015.36.6.323. Epub 2015 Nov 20.

BACKGROUND: An association between arterial stiffness and osteoporosis has previously been reported. Therefore, we investigated the relationship between arterial stiffness, measured by brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity, and bone mineral density in a sample of healthy women undergoing routine medical...

Association between Parity and Blood Pressure in Korean Women: Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2010-2012.

Korean journal of family medicine

Jang M, Lee Y, Choi J, Kim B, Kang J, Kim Y, Cho S.
PMID: 26634103
Korean J Fam Med. 2015 Nov;36(6):341-8. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2015.36.6.341. Epub 2015 Nov 20.

BACKGROUND: Pregnancy considerably alters cardiovascular dynamics, and thereby affects the transition of blood pressure after delivery in women. We aimed to analyze the association between parity and blood pressure in Korean adult women.METHODS: We included 8,890 women who participated...

Health-Related Quality of Life and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Korean Adults.

Korean journal of family medicine

Ko HY, Lee JK, Shin JY, Jo E.
PMID: 26634104
Korean J Fam Med. 2015 Nov;36(6):349-56. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2015.36.6.349. Epub 2015 Nov 20.

BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is considered an important outcome measure in chronic diseases, in particular cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is known to be associated with impaired HRQoL. However, few studies have examined HRQoL in individuals at high...

Association between Metabolic Syndrome and Microalbuminuria in Korean Adults.

Korean journal of family medicine

Lee HO, Bak HJ, Shin JY, Song YM.
PMID: 25802687
Korean J Fam Med. 2015 Mar;36(2):60-71. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2015.36.2.60. Epub 2015 Mar 23.

BACKGROUND: We conducted a population-based cross-sectional study of Korean adults to evaluate the association between metabolic syndrome and microalbuminuria as a marker for early-stage chronic kidney disease.METHODS: A total of 8,497 adults (3,625 men and 4,872 women) who participated...

Suicidal ideation in underweight adults who attempt to lose weight: Korea national health and nutrition examination survey, 2007-2012.

Korean journal of family medicine

Kim J, Shin J, Kim YA, Lee J.
PMID: 25802689
Korean J Fam Med. 2015 Mar;36(2):82-91. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2015.36.2.82. Epub 2015 Mar 23.

BACKGROUND: Being underweight has been related to health risks. However, little is known about the relationship between suicidal ideation and attempting to lose weight. This study was conducted to examine if there is an association between suicidal ideation and...

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Behavior in Female Cancer Survivors: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007-2012.

Korean journal of family medicine

Lee EA, Shin J, Hwang EJ, Lee JW.
PMID: 28572886
Korean J Fam Med. 2017 May;38(3):116-121. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2017.38.3.116. Epub 2017 May 23.

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare breast and cervical cancer screening rates between female cancer survivors and a population without cancer to identify factors related to cervical and breast cancer screening in cancer survivors.METHODS: We included...

Association between Weight Changes after Smoking Cessation and Cardiovascular Disease among the Korean Population.

Korean journal of family medicine

Kim EH, Lee H, Shin DW, Yun JM, Shin JH, Lim YK, Koo HY, Jang M.
PMID: 28572887
Korean J Fam Med. 2017 May;38(3):122-129. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2017.38.3.122. Epub 2017 May 23.

BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and has both beneficial and harmful effects in CVD. We hypothesized that weight gain following smoking cessation does not attenuate the CVD mortality of smoking cessation in the...

Relationship between Chronic Kidney Disease and Depression in Elderly Koreans Using the 2013 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data.

Korean journal of family medicine

Kim JW, Moon SJ, Kim HJ, Lee DG.
PMID: 28572892
Korean J Fam Med. 2017 May;38(3):156-162. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2017.38.3.156. Epub 2017 May 23.

BACKGROUND: Depression is prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and continues to increase in elderly adults. Therefore, the aim of our study was to examine the relationship between CKD and depression in older patients.METHODS: We conducted a...

Martin's Equation as the Most Suitable Method for Estimation of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels in Korean Adults.

Korean journal of family medicine

Kang M, Kim J, Lee SY, Kim K, Yoon J, Ki H.
PMID: 29026486
Korean J Fam Med. 2017 Sep;38(5):263-269. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2017.38.5.263. Epub 2017 Sep 22.

BACKGROUND: Friedewald equation is the most widely used method for estimating low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level. However, due to potential over- or underestimation, many studies have used a modified equation. This study aimed to compare estimates by 4 different...

Carbohydrate-Deficient Transferrin as a Biomarker for Screening At-Risk Drinking in Elderly Men.

Korean journal of family medicine

Youn K, Kim JS, Kim SS, Yoon SJ, Woo DJ.
PMID: 29026490
Korean J Fam Med. 2017 Sep;38(5):291-295. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2017.38.5.291. Epub 2017 Sep 22.

BACKGROUND: Carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) is a useful biomarker to identify excessive alcohol consumption; however, few studies have validated the %CDT cut-off value in elderly men. This study estimated the optimal %CDT cut-off value that could identify excessive alcohol consumption...

Does Economic Instability Affect Healthcare Provision? Evidence Based on the Urban Family Physician Program in Iran.

Korean journal of family medicine

Homaie Rad E, Delavari S, Aeenparast A, Afkar A, Farzadi F, Maftoon F.
PMID: 29026491
Korean J Fam Med. 2017 Sep;38(5):296-302. doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2017.38.5.296. Epub 2017 Sep 22.

BACKGROUND: The main aim of this study was to evaluate the achievements of some important goals of Iran's urban family physician plan. This plan was implemented when the country experienced economic instability. We examine whether an economic crisis affects...

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