- Metabolism-Centric Overview of the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease
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Kang S, Lee YH, Lee JE
- KMID: 2419103
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2017 May;58(3):479-488.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2017.58.3.479
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative brain disease and the most common cause of dementia. AD is characterized by the extracellular amyloid beta (Aβ) plaques and intraneuronal deposits of neurofibrillary... -
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- Gender Differences in Sleep Disturbance among Elderly Koreans: Hallym Aging Study
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Quan SA, Li YC, Li WJ, Li Y, Jeong JY, Kim DH
- KMID: 2470262
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Nov;31(11):1689-1695.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.11.1689
Sleep is an important component in our lives as it is necessary throughout one’s entire life span. This study was conducted to elucidate whether there are gender differences in sleep... -
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- Influence of Social Engagement on Mortality in Korea: Analysis of the Korean Longitudinal Study of Aging (2006-2012)
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Kim JH, Lee SG, Kim TH, Choi Y, Lee Y, Park EC
- KMID: 2373718
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Jul;31(7):1020-1026.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.7.1020
The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of social engagement and patterns of change in social engagement over time on mortality in a large population, aged 45... -
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- Body Composition, Sarcopenia, and Suicidal Ideation in Elderly Koreans: Hallym Aging Study
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Kim JH, Kim DH, Park YS
- KMID: 2363701
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Apr;31(4):604-610.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.4.604
This study was conducted to assess the relationship between body composition and suicidal ideation among the Korean elderly population (n = 302; ≥ 65 years) who participated in the Hallym... -
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- Prevalence of Frailty and Aging-Related Health Conditions in Older Koreans in Rural Communities: a Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Aging Study of Pyeongchang Rural Area
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Jung HW, Jang IY, Lee YS, Lee CK, Cho EI, Kang WY, Chae JH, Lee EJ, Kim DH
- KMID: 2363493
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Mar;31(3):345-352.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.3.345
Frailty has been previously studied in Western countries and the urban Korean population; however, the burden of frailty and geriatric conditions in the aging populations of rural Korean communities had... -
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- Effect of aging on urodynamic parameters in women with stress urinary incontinence
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Shin YS, On JW, Kim MK
- KMID: 2155320
- Korean J Urol.
- 2015 May;56(5):393-397.
- doi: 10.4111/kju.2015.56.5.393
PURPOSE: Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is one of the most common lower urinary tract symptoms in women. We analyzed age-associated changes in urodynamic parameters in women with SUI. MATERIALS AND METHODS:... -
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- A current perspective on geriatric lower urinary tract dysfunction
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Jung HB, Kim HJ, Cho ST
- KMID: 2155301
- Korean J Urol.
- 2015 Apr;56(4):266-275.
- doi: 10.4111/kju.2015.56.4.266
Lower urinary tract dysfunction-such as urinary incontinence (UI), detrusor overactivity, and benign prostatic hyperplasia-is prevalent in elderly persons. These conditions can interfere with daily life and normal functioning and lead... -
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- Gender Differences in Hypertension Control Among Older Korean Adults: Korean Social Life, Health, and Aging Project
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Chu SH, Baek JW, Kim ES, Stefani KM, Lee WJ, Park YR, Youm Y, Kim HC
- KMID: 2381445
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2015 Jan;48(1):38-47.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.14.043
OBJECTIVES: Controlling blood pressure is a key step in reducing cardiovascular mortality in older adults. Gender differences in patients' attitudes after disease diagnosis and their management of the disease have... -
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- Increasing Burden of Alzheimer's Disease by Aging
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Han SH
- KMID: 1789945
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2014 Jul;29(7):885-885.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.7.885
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- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in a Community-Based Elderly Cohort: the Korean Longitudinal Study on Health and Aging
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Yang EJ, Kim MH, Lim JY, Paik NJ
- KMID: 1777694
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2013 Oct;28(10):1534-1539.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2013.28.10.1534
This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of dysphagia and evaluated the association of dysphagia and activities of daily living in a geriatric population residing in an independent-living facility... -
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- Effects of Perceived Health Status, Self-esteem and Family Function on Expectations Regarding Aging among Middle-aged Women
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Kweon YR, Jeon HO
- KMID: 1739481
- J Korean Acad Nurs.
- 2013 Apr;43(2):176-184.
- doi: 10.4040/jkan.2013.43.2.176
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate expectations regarding aging by middle-aged women in the community, and identify factors contributing to their expectations about aging. METHODS: Participants in the... -
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- Promoting Mobility in Older People
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Rantanen T
- KMID: 1499670
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2013 Jan;46(Suppl 1):S50-S54.
Out-of-home mobility is necessary for accessing commodities, making use of neighborhood facilities, and participation in meaningful social, cultural, and physical activities. Mobility also promotes healthy aging as it relates to... -
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- Age and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Measured by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
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Lee JY, Hwang YH, Lee SM, Kim YY
- KMID: 1376120
- Korean J Ophthalmol.
- 2012 Jun;26(3):163-168.
- doi: 10.3341/kjo.2012.26.3.163
PURPOSE: To evaluate the association between age and peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness measured by Cirrus high-definition (HD) spectral domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) in healthy Korean subjects. METHODS:... -
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- Microscopic Characteristics of Lower Eyelid Retractors in Koreans
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Cho WK, Paik JS, Han SH, Yang SW
- KMID: 1098638
- Korean J Ophthalmol.
- 2011 Oct;25(5):344-348.
- doi: 10.3341/kjo.2011.25.5.344
PURPOSE: To identify the microscopic characteristics of lower eyelid retractors in Korean individuals and to elucidate age-related changes in lower eyelid retractors. METHODS: Eighteen Korean lower eyelids from formalin-fixed cadavers were... -
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- Clinicopathological Characteristics of Gastric Cancer and Survival Improvement by Surgical Treatment in the Elderly
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Choi JY, Shim KN, Roh SH, Tae CH, Kim SE, Jung HK, Kim TH, Jung SA, Yoo K, Moon IW
- KMID: 1792809
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2011 Jul;58(1):9-19.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2011.58.1.9
BACKGROUND/AIMS: It has been known that elderly patients with gastric cancer show worse general condition and higher comorbidities. Therefore, few elderly patients undergo surgery. This study was designed to determine... -
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- Aging and Digestive Diseases: At the View of the Functional Change of Gastrointestinal Tract
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Park KS
- KMID: 1792808
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2011 Jul;58(1):3-8.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2011.58.1.3
Although it is difficult to define the term "aging" consensually, in medical fields, usually it means the progressive accumulation of irreversible degenerative changes leading to loss of homeostasis. It is... -
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- Does Surgical Resection Improve the Survival in Elderly Patients with Gastric Cancer?
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Cho SJ
- KMID: 1792807
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2011 Jul;58(1):1-2.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2011.58.1.1
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- Differential patterns of nestin and glial fibrillary acidic protein expression in mouse hippocampus during postnatal development
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Kim JS, Kim J, Kim Y, Yang M, Jang H, Kang S, Kim JC, Kim SH, Shin T, Moon C
- KMID: 1067330
- J Vet Sci.
- 2011 Mar;12(1):1-6.
- doi: 10.4142/jvs.2011.12.1.1
Intermediate filaments, including nestin and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), are important for the brain to accommodate neural activities and changes during development. The present study examined the temporal changes... -
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- Suggestions for Increasing Physical Activity Levels of Korean Older Adults: A Public Health Perspective
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Hong SY
- KMID: 1094113
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2010 Jul;43(4):362-365.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2010.43.4.362
2010 is the year when the Korean baby boomer generation faces retirement. With the need for affective strategies to keep this population healthy, the government has placed much effort to... -
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- Long-Term Exercise Training Attenuates Age-Related Diastolic Dysfunction: Association of Myocardial Collagen Cross-Linking
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Choi SY, Chang HJ, Choi SI, Kim KI, Cho YS, Youn TJ, Chung WY, Chae IH, Choi DJ, Kim HS, Kim CH, Oh BH, Kim MH
- KMID: 1794403
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2009 Feb;24(1):32-39.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2009.24.1.32
The incidence of diastolic heart failure increases dramatically with age. We investigated the impact of long-term exercise training on age-related diastolic dysfunction. Old (25-month-old) male Fischer 344 rats were studied... -
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