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With the development of body sensor technology, wearable health monitoring systems have been an emerging information technology in the 'ubiquitous health care' system. Wearable sensors enable long-term continuous physiological monitoring...
BACKGROUND: There has been little research done on the factors associated with snoring among adults in Korea.
METHODS: Subjects for this cross-sectional study were 1940 adults aged 20 to 80 years...
BACKGROUND: Several practice guidelines for management of dyslipidemia including the National Cholesterol Education Program recommend regular physician follow-up and lipid testing to promote adherence with lipid-modifying drugs. The objective of...
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the changes to postural sway velocity and trunk repositioning errors and the frequency of falls in stroke patients.
METHODS:...
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to investigate the practice effect of the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) after providing the subjects with knowledge of the results (KR).
METHODS: Sixteen subjects with post-stroke hemiparesis...
BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome increases the risk for cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Many studies have revealed that eating frequency influences the total serum cholesterol level, glucose tolerance and...
BACKGROUND: Compliance with self-care and lifestyle modification is recommended for all patients with acute coronary syndrome to prevent a secondary attack. Data is limited regarding the association between compliance with...