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BACKGROUND: This study aimed to analyze the factors affecting health education program needs as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) for promoting health in middle-aged women.
METHODS: Study subjects included...
BACKGROUND: This study assessed the perceptions of healthcare staff of the health risks of exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF).
METHODS: In total, 328 healthcare workers (e.g., physicians, nurses, medical students, and...
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to compare the prevalence and risk factors of suicidal ideation by age groups among the elderly in Korea.
METHODS: This cross-sectional study used Fifth Korean National Health...
BACKGROUND: Dysphagia is a common complication in stroke patients. This study aimed to investigate the effects of the tongue-holding maneuver over an 8-week period on the swallowing function in stroke...
BACKGROUND: The glycemic control in diabetes is well known to arouse a medical risk of macrovascular regions. This study aimed for exploring the relationship between carotid artery intima media thickness...
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the dietary fiber intake of middle-aged adults in Gyeonggi and to evaluate its relation with the metabolic syndrome.
METHODS: From April 2013...