- Obesity, Sarcopenia, and Smoking: Landscape in the Mist
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Oh SW
- KMID: 2447081
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):61-62.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.40.2E
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- Understanding the Mechanism of Action and Clinical Implications of Anti-Obesity Drugs Recently Approved in Korea
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Kim KK
- KMID: 2447082
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):63-71.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.19.0013
The Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has approved three anti-obesity drugs for long-term management in the past decade. In addition, since 2019, bariatric surgery has been financially supported... -
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- Acquired Hemophilia in a Patient Presenting with Swollen Left Limb
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Kiam GW
- KMID: 2447091
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):129-132.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.17.0126
Acquired hemophilia is a rare, potentially life-threatening disease that usually remains under-recognized especially in a primary setting; thus, diagnosing this disease is very challenging. Given its prevalence in elderly patients,... -
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- Association between Body Fat and Bone Mineral Density in Normal-Weight Middle-Aged Koreans
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Kim DH, Lim H, Chang S, Kim JN, Roh YK, Choi MK
- KMID: 2447087
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):100-105.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.17.0082
BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis and osteopenia are characterized by reduced bone mineral density (BMD) and increased fracture risk. Although the risk of fractures is higher in underweight people than in overweight people,... -
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- Association of Lung Function with Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Level according to the Presence of Past Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Korean Adults
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Kim MS, Choi CJ, Kwon KM, Kim KS, Choi WS, Oh YJ
- KMID: 2447086
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):93-99.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.17.0083
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency is associated with an increased risk of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) infection and the treatment outcome. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between... -
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- Serum Alanine Aminotransferase Level as a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease Prediction in Koreans: Analysis of the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (V-1, 2010 and V-2, 2011)
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Kim K, Kim D, Kim KN
- KMID: 2447090
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):124-128.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.17.0068
BACKGROUND: The blood level of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is associated with increased coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. However, its use as an independent factor for CHD risk prediction remains unclear... -
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- Diabetes Care of Non-obese Korean Americans: Considerable Room for Improvement
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Chan KT, Kobayashi , Roy A, Fuller-Thomson E
- KMID: 2447083
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):72-79.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.18.0002
BACKGROUND: Family doctors are increasingly managing the diabetes care of Korean-Americans. Little is known about the prevalence of diabetes among non-obese Korean-Americans, or the extent to which they receive timely... -
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- Association between C-Reactive Protein and Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Adults
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Song Y, Yang SK, Kim J, Lee DC
- KMID: 2447089
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):116-123.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.17.0075
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is increasing, and obesity, insulin resistance, and inflammation are the known risk factors. However, results of previous studies regarding the relationship between MetS... -
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- Association between Cigarette Smoking and Sarcopenia according to Obesity in the Middle-Aged and Elderly Korean Population: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2008–2011)
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Jo Y, Linton JA, Choi J, Moon J, Kim J, Lee J, Oh S
- KMID: 2447085
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):87-92.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.17.0078
BACKGROUND: The definition of sarcopenia focuses on muscle mass and function. Sarcopenic obesity is the relative excess of fat tissue with decreased muscle mass. We examined the association between cigarette... -
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- Clinical Characteristics Associated with Electrocardiographic Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Clinical Normotensives without a History of Hypertension: a Cross-Sectional Study
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Lee H, Song HJ, Paek YJ, Park KH, Noh HM, Kim G, Seo YG
- KMID: 2447088
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):106-115.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.17.0069
BACKGROUND: This study evaluated factors independently associated with electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy (ECG-LVH) in subjects who were normotensive on clinical measurement and had no prior history of hypertension. METHODS: This cross-sectional... -
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- Unintentional Injuries among the Elderly in Rural Areas and Their Related Behaviors
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Rezapur-Shahkolai F, Sayfian N, Moeini B, Roshanaei
- KMID: 2447084
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2019 Mar;40(2):80-86.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.17.0124
BACKGROUND: Although the role of unintentional injuries as a cause of death in adults is known, there is limited knowledge about such adults’ behaviors. This study aims to investigate the... -
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