- Life Expectancy of The Posttraumatic Persistent Vegetative State: Review of Literature and A Proposal
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Lee KS
- KMID: 2018878
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 1996 Feb;25(2):303-308.
Although the life expectancy of posttraumatic persistent vegetative state is obviously expected to be shorter than that of the general population, exact estimates of the length of survival are not... -
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- An Expert Opinion on the Life Expectancy after Traumatic Brain Injury
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Lee KS
- KMID: 2192304
- J Korean Neurotraumatol Soc.
- 2005 Oct;1(1):15-18.
- doi: 10.13004/jknts.2005.1.1.15
Recently, there are a few reports on the life expectancy after head injury. Estimation of the expected life span of a certain disabled persons after head injury is neither simple... -
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- Estimation of the Life Expectancy for The disabled Persons after Head Injury
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Lee KS
- KMID: 2010234
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 1996 Mar;25(3):550-555.
Most people presume that the life expectancy of disbled persons after head injury may be shorter than that of the general population. Except for a few specific situations, such as... -
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- The Relationship between the Cause of Death and Life Expectancy by FEV in Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis
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Cheon YH, Koh KY
- KMID: 2282417
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1989 Mar;22(1):25-28.
Sixty-two medical records of patients with coal workers' pneumoconiosis who died in hospital as coal workers' pneumoconiosis were analyzed for study of the relationship between forced expiratory volume in one... -
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- Pain Management for Cancer Patients
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Hwang KH
- KMID: 2200358
- J Korean Pain Soc.
- 1990 Jun;3(1):11-14.
Thirty-two cancer patients were treated with various pain control methods. In those who had localized pain or more than 1 year life expectancy. The author preferred neurolytic blockade for whom... -
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- What Should Geriatric Medicine Do in the New Normal of Life Expectancy?
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Lim JY
- KMID: 2415643
- Ann Geriatr Med Res.
- 2018 Mar;22(1):1-2.
- doi: 10.4235/agmr.2018.22.1.1
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- A Study on the Life Eexpectancy and Years of Potential Life Lost of the Person affected Leprosy in Korean
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Kim JP
- KMID: 1512580
- Korean Lepr Bull.
- 2007 Dec;40(2):25-50.
A main objective of public health work is to increase life expectancy in the best health conditions possible. Mortality data represent essential elements for the quantification of health problems. Death... -
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- Evaluation of the Life Span in Leprosy Patients
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Na GY
- KMID: 2230835
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 1994 Feb;32(1):8-12.
BACKGROUND: The life span of leprosy was shorter than general populations prior to sulfone therapy. OBJECTIVE: This study set out to determine the life length of leprosy patients in comparison with... -
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- Estimation of the Life Expectancy for the Posttraumatic Epilepsy in Korea
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Park HR, Lee KS, Kim RS, Doh JW, Yun IG, Bae HG
- KMID: 1427646
- J Korean Neurotraumatol Soc.
- 2011 Apr;7(1):8-11.
- doi: 10.13004/jknts.2011.7.1.8
OBJECTIVE: The life expectancy (LE) would be short among persons with epilepsy. To what extent the life span is shortened is, however, controversial. Since the statistics of the LE increases... -
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- Study of Disability-Adjusted Life Expectancy(DALE) Using National Health Interview Survey in Korea
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Kwon YH, Lee JK, Do YK, Yoon SJ, Kim CY, Kim YI, Shin YS
- KMID: 2283325
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2002 Nov;35(4):331-339.
OBJECTIVES: To measure DALE (Disability-Adjusted Life Expectancy) in Korea to find out how long Koreans live in a state of full heath. METHODS: DALE was calculated using the life table of... -
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- Income gaps in self-rated poor health and its association with life expectancy in 245 districts of Korea
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Kim I, Bahk J, Yun SC, Khang YH
- KMID: 2406615
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2017;39:e2017011.
- doi: 10.4178/epih.e2017011
OBJECTIVES: To examine the income gaps associated with self-rated poor health at the district level in Korea and to identify the geographical correlations between self-rated poor health, life expectancy, and... -
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- Health promotion and disease prevention in the older adults
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Won CW
- KMID: 2459284
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2014 Sep;57(9):756-762.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2014.57.9.756
Most health promotion and disease prevention programs to reduce mortality and morbidity in adults are effective in the elderly. In elderly people, these programs must also be targeted towards increasing... -
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- Would You Recommend Screening Colonoscopy for the Very Elderly?
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Cha JM
- KMID: 2174403
- Intest Res.
- 2014 Oct;12(4):275-280.
- doi: 10.5217/ir.2014.12.4.275
Life expectancy in Korea has increased, and the number of screening colonoscopies in the elderly has also dramatically increased. The net benefit of colonoscopy in the very elderly (> or... -
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- The Trends in Health Life Expectancy in Korea according to Age, Gender, Education Level, and Subregion: Using Quality-Adjusted Life Expectancy Method
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Jo MW, Seo W, Lim SY, Ock M
- KMID: 2461885
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2019 Mar;34(Suppl 1):e88.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e88
BACKGROUND: Quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) means life expectancy (LE) reflecting health-related quality of life and is one of the indicators of healthy LE. We determined the trends in QALE in... -
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- Non-traumatic Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head
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Kim SD
- KMID: 1969395
- Yeungnam Univ J Med.
- 1999 Jun;16(1):1-9.
- doi: 10.12701/yujm.1999.16.1.1
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is a debilitating disease that leads to destruction of the hip joint in patients who are in the third, fourth, or fifth decade of... -
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- Health-Adjusted Life Expectancy (HALE) in Korea: 2005–2011
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Lee JY, Ock M, Kim SH, Go DS, Kim HJ, Jo MW
- KMID: 2360664
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Nov;31(Suppl 2):S139-S145.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S2.S139
Health-Adjusted Life Expectancy (HALE) is a summary measurement that estimates the average number of years that a person at a given age can expect to live an equivalent of full... -
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- Why is Life Expectancy in Busan Shorter than in Seoul? Age and Cause-Specific Contributions to the Difference in Life Expectancy between Two Cities
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Khang YH, Bahk J
- KMID: 2450409
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2019 Jul;60(7):687-693.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2019.60.7.687
PURPOSE: Seoul and Busan are the two largest cities in Korea. However, life expectancy (LE) in Busan is shorter than in Seoul and among the total Korean population. This study... -
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- Surgical Treatment and Prognostic Factor for Metastatic Bone Tumor
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Kim JI, Yoo CI, Suh JT, Suh KT, Kim HT, Moon NH
- KMID: 1480403
- J Korean Orthop Assoc.
- 2008 Aug;43(4):438-444.
- doi: 10.4055/jkoa.2008.43.4.438
PURPOSE: In this retrospective study, we tried to find out potential prognostic factors that can be used to determine the optimal treatment for some conditions that are indicated for surgery... -
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- Second Primary Cancer after Treating Gastrointestinal Cancer
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Park JY
- KMID: 2460982
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2019 Oct;74(4):193-196.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2019.74.4.193
Advances in diagnosis and therapeutic technologies have brought increased life expectancy for most cancers, but paradoxically it also has increased the risk of second primary malignancies. Cancer survivors have a... -
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- The Overview of Hospice Care as Urologist
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Huh JS
- KMID: 2379755
- Korean J Urol Oncol.
- 2017 Apr;15(1):16-20.
- doi: 10.22465/kjuo.2017.15.1.16
The average life expectancy in Korea is increasing with new medical technology and complete understanding of pathophysiology of diseases in human. Physician should provide good and appropriate treatment to patients... -
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