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Public Health Challenges of Electronic Cigarettes in South Korea

Lee S, Kimm H, Yun JE, Jee SH

Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarrettes) were recently introduced and advertised as a smoking cession device in South Korea. As the social norm to quit smoking has gained hold in the country, the...
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Bilirubin and risk of ischemic heart disease in Korea: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Jeon C, Lee JY, Lee SJ, Jung KJ, Kimm H, Jee SH

OBJECTIVES: Bilirubin is an endogenous antioxidant that protects cells against oxidative stress. Increased plasma levels of bilirubin have been associated with a reduced risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) in...
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The necessity of introducing plain packaging of tobacco products in Korea

Kim J, Lee S, Kimm H, Jee SH

Although the Korean government introduced a tobacco tax increase in 2015 and pictorial health warnings on tobacco packages in 2016, the smoking prevalence among Korean adult men has remained steady....
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Association between Alcohol Intake and Abdominal Obesity among the Korean Population

Ryu M, Kimm H, Jo J, Lee SJ, Jee SH

  • KMID: 2380519
  • Epidemiol Health.
  • 2010;32:e2010007.
OBJECTIVES: Although abdominal obesity has been reported to be highly related with alcohol intake, the results are still inconclusive. Therefore, this study was conducted to explore the association between alcohol...
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Prediction of cancer survivors’ mortality risk in Korea: a 25-year nationwide prospective cohort study

Yang YS, Kimm H, Jung KJ, Moon S, Lee S, Jee SH

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate the factors affecting cancer survival and develop a mortality prediction model for Korean cancer survivors. Our study identified lifestyle and mortality risk factors and...
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Smoking Is Associated With Abdominal Obesity, Not Overall Obesity, in Men With Type 2 Diabetes

Yun JE, Kimm H, Choi YJ, Jee SH, Huh KB

  • KMID: 1501676
  • J Prev Med Public Health.
  • 2012 Sep;45(5):316-322.
OBJECTIVES: Abdominal obesity increases mortality and morbidity from cardiovascular disease and there is a possibility that smoking effects obesity. However, previous studies concerning the effects of smoking on obesity are...
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Cigarette Smoking and Serum Bilirubin Subtypes in Healthy Korean Men: The Korea Medical Institute Study

Jo J, Kimm H, Yun JE, Lee KJ, Jee SH

OBJECTIVES: Cigarette smoking is a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Bilirubin is a potent antioxidant and its concentration decreases in smokers. However, studies about the association between cigarette smoking...
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The Independent Effects of Cigarette Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, and Serum Aspartate Aminotransferase on the Alanine Aminotransferase Ratio in Korean Men for the Risk for Esophageal Cancer

Kimm H, Kim S, Jee SH

PURPOSE: The goal of this study is to assess the interactions among alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking, and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) / alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ratios on esophageal cancer. MATERIALS AND...
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The Relationship between beta-cell Function and Nutrient Intakes in Korean Adult: Using 4th Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009

Lee YM, Chung HK, Kimm H, Jee SH

The purpose of this study was to evaluate pancreatic beta-cell function of Korean adult and to examine the associations between beta-cell function and nutrient intakes. Data were analyzed for 1,917...
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Validity of the Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Korean National Medical Health Insurance Claims Data: The Korean Heart Study (1)

Kimm H, Yun JE, Lee SH, Jang Y, Jee SH

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Medical insurance claims (MIC) data are one of the largest sources of outcome data in the form of International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes. We evaluated the...
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Factors Associated with the Use of Medical Care at Hospitals among Outpatients with Hypertension: A Study of the Korea Health Panel Study Dataset (2010–2016)

Lee S, Park S, Kimm H, Lee Y, Chung W

Background: As the prevalence of hypertension is increasing in Korea, the government is seeking policy actions to manage patients with hypertension more efficiently. In this paper, we aimed to identify...
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Practice Patterns Regarding Multidisciplinary Cancer Management and Suggestions for Further Refinement: Results from a National Survey in Korea

Lee YG, Oh S, Kimm H, Koo DH, Kim DY, Kim BS, Lee SS

PURPOSE: This study was conducted to explore the process and operation of a cancer multidisciplinary team (MDT) after the reimbursement decision in Korea, and to identify ways to overcome the...
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Associations Between Korean Coronary Heart Disease Risk Score and Cognitive Function in DementiaFree Korean Older Adults

Mun H, Shim JY, Kimm H, Kang HC

Background: Cardiovascular risk is a modifiable factor that can help prevent dementia. Given the dearth of optimal treatment options, managing dementia risk factors is crucial. We examined the association between cardiovascular...
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Prediction of Colorectal Cancer Risk Using a Genetic Risk Score: The Korean Cancer Prevention Study-II (KCPS-II)

Jo J, Nam CM, Sull JW, Yun JE, Kim SY, Lee SJ, Kim YN, Park EJ, Kimm H, Jee SH

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is among the leading causes of cancer deaths and can be caused by environmental factors as well as genetic factors. Therefore, we developed a prediction model of...
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The J-curve between Diastolic Blood Pressure and Risk of All-cause and Cardiovascular Death

Kimm H, Mok Y, Lee SJ, Lee S, Back JH, Jee SH

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The J-curve phenomenon between diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and mortality has been reported repeatedly in treated patients. However, the baseline risk of low DBP has not been...
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Does the Obesity Paradox Exist in Cognitive Function?: Evidence from the Korean Longitudinal Study of Ageing, 2006–2016

Kang KS, Lee Y, Park S, Kimm H, Chung W

Background: There have been many studies on the associations between body mass index (BMI) and cognitive function. However, no study has ever compared the associations across the methods of categorizing...
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Serum Adiponectin and Type 2 Diabetes: A 6-Year Follow-Up Cohort Study

Jee SH, Ahn CW, Park JS, Park CG, Kim HS, Lee SH, Park S, Lee M, Lee CB, Park HS, Kimm H, Choi SH, Sung J, Oh S, Joung H, Kim SR, Youn HJ, Kim SM, Lee HS, Mok Y, Choi E, Yun YD, Baek SJ, Jo J, Huh KB

BACKGROUND: Studies on factors which may predict the risk of diabetes are scarce. This prospective cohort study was conducted to determine the association between adiponectin and type 2 diabetes among...
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