- Overcoming Increasing Morbid Obesity in Korea
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Huh Y, Nam GE
- KMID: 2517326
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2021 Jun;30(2):77-80.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes21052
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- Response: Obesity Fact Sheet in Korea, 2018: Data Focusing on Waist Circumference and Obesity-Related Comorbidities (J Obes Metab Syndr 2019;28:236-45)
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Nam GE, Lee WY
- KMID: 2507183
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2020 Sep;29(3):235-236.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes20076
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- Association between Metabolic Syndrome and Menstrual Irregularity in Middle-Aged Korean Women
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Lee SS, Kim DH, Nam GE, Nam HY, Kim YE, Lee SH, Han KD, Park YG
- KMID: 2235174
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2016 Jan;37(1):31-36.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.2016.37.1.31
BACKGROUND: Menstrual irregularity is a common major complaint in women of reproductive age. It is also a known marker for underlying insulin resistance. We investigated the association between menstrual irregularity... -
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- Current status and epidemiology of adult obesity in Korea
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Nam GE
- KMID: 2532133
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2022 Jul;65(7):394-399.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2022.65.7.394
Background: Obesity has emerged as one of the most critical public health problems and is considered a global epidemic. Herein we summarized the recent epidemiology of obesity in Korean adults... -
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- Correlation between Serum Lipid Parameters and Interleukin-10 Concentration in Obese Individuals
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Kim SJ, Lim J, Nam GE, Park HS
- KMID: 2517322
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2021 Jun;30(2):173-177.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes20122
Background: The role of interleukin-10 (IL-10) in humans is controversial because IL-10 has been proposed to exhibit both pro- and anti-inflammatory effects. We aimed to determine the relationships between the... -
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- Association between Sleep Duration and Anemia in Korean Adults: A Nationwide PopulationBased Study
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Shin JH, Nam GE, Park CM, Kim W, Kim YH, Cho KH
- KMID: 2521443
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2021 Oct;11(5):379-384.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2021.11.5.379
Background: The development of anemia in adults is multifactorial. This study evaluated the association between sleep duration and anemia in Korean adults. Methods: We used the data of 8,205 Korean adults... -
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- Recent Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Huh Y, Cho YJ, Nam GE
- KMID: 2527732
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2022 Mar;31(1):17-27.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes22021
Because of the global obesity epidemic, the incidence and prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have increased worldwide, including among Koreans. Recently, the incidence rate of NAFLD in Korea... -
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- Association between Sitting Time and Hyperuricemia in Korean Adults: Results from the 2016– 2018 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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Kim JY, Nam GE, Huh Y, Her YS, Park CM, Kim W, Kim YH, Cho KH
- KMID: 2509642
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2020 Dec;10(6):469-473.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2020.10.6.469
Background: Recent studies have indicated that hyperuricemia is associated with metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases. We aimed to examine the association between sitting time and hyperuricemia in Korean adults. Methods: This... -
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- Perspective on Diagnostic Criteria for Obesity and Abdominal Obesity in Korean Adults
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Nam GE, Park HS
- KMID: 2436602
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2018 Sep;27(3):134-142.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes.2018.27.3.134
Excessive body weight is associated with increased health risks in humans. In general, the risk of mortality increases with greater obesity. The 2018 guideline for the management of obesity by... -
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- Association between Masticatory Difficulty and Handgrip Strength in Korean Adult Cancer Survivors
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Jung G, Nam GE, Huh Y, Her Y, Lee ES, Choo J, Chang J, Kim YH, Cho KH
- KMID: 2530660
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2022 Jun;12(3):179-184.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2022.12.3.179
Background: The number of cancer survivors is increasing worldwide. Sarcopenia is an important indicator of the physical health and quality of life of cancer survivors. In this study, we investigated... -
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- Obesity Fact Sheet in Korea, 2020: Prevalence of Obesity by Obesity Class from 2009 to 2018
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Nam GE, Kim YH, Han K, Jung JH, Rhee EJ, Lee WY, On Behalf of the Taskforce Team of the Obesity Fact Sheet of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
- KMID: 2517318
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2021 Jun;30(2):141-148.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes21056
Background: We examined the prevalence of different obesity classes in South Korea based on the 2020 Obesity Fact Sheet. Methods: Individuals ≥20 years who underwent a health examination provided by the... -
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- Association of Sleep Duration with Serum Uric Acid Levels in Korean Adults: An Analysis of the 2016–2018 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data
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Chung S, Nam GE, Huh Y, Seo S, Park CM, Kim W, Kim YH, Cho KH
- KMID: 2523466
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2021 Dec;11(6):438-443.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2021.11.6.438
Background: Recent studies have suggested that both sleep duration and serum uric acid levels may be important risk factors for many chronic diseases. However, there have been only a few... -
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- Association of Serum Uric Acid with Glycemic Control in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: Analysis of the 2016–2018 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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Park S, Nam GE, Huh Y, Park GH, Park CM, Kim W, Kim YH, Cho KH
- KMID: 2526372
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2022 Feb;12(1):35-40.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2022.12.1.35
Background: Previous studies have reported the association between serum uric acid levels and diabetes mellitus. This study aimed to investigate the association between serum uric acid levels and glycemic control... -
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- Association of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference with Osteoarthritis among Korean Adults: A Nationwide Study
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Kim JE, Huh Y, Lee JH, Kim S, Kim HJ, Park HJ, Youn K, Park HJ, Kim SM, Choi YS, Nam GE
- KMID: 2556146
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2024 May;45(3):157-163.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.23.0178
Background: Evidence on the association between obesity parameters, including body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC), and osteoarthritis is limited. This study aimed to investigate these associations in Korean... -
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- Association of Serum Vitamin D Status with Prediabetes and Prehypertension in Korean Adults: An Analysis of the 2013–2015 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data
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Park J, Nam GE, Choo J, Park H, Lee SJ, Park S, Chung S, Lee ES, Huh Y, Kim W, Kwon Y, Kim YH, Cho KH
- KMID: 2501909
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2020 Feb;10(1):53-59.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2020.10.1.53
Background: Recent studies have indicated that vitamin D deficiency is associated with diabetes and hypertension in adults. However, this association has not been sufficiently studied in cases of prediabetes and... -
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- Weight Gain, Comorbidities, and Its Associated Factors Among Korean Adults
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Huh Y, Kim SH, Nam GE, Park HS
- KMID: 2541038
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2023 Mar;38(12):e90.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e90
Background: Weight gain in adults is associated with an increased risk of obesity-related diseases and high healthcare costs. However, there have been limited studies on weight gain in Asians. This... -
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- Association of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Phenotypes with the Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases and Mortality: A Cohort Study in Korea
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Nam GE, Huh Y, Jung JH, Han K, Kim SM, on Behalf of the Taskforce Team of the Obesity Fact Sheet of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
- KMID: 2529218
- Endocrinol Metab.
- 2022 Apr;37(2):261-271.
- doi: 10.3803/EnM.2021.1259
Background: We investigated whether low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and isolated and non-isolated low HDL-C levels are associated with the risk of cardiovascular diseases and all-cause mortality among Korean adults. Methods:... -
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- Proper Management of People with Obesity during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Lim S, Shin SM, Nam GE, Jung CH, Koo BK
- KMID: 2503837
- J Obes Metab Syndr.
- 2020 Jun;29(2):84-98.
- doi: 10.7570/jomes20056
Since December 2019, countries around the world have been struggling with a novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Case series have reported that people with obesity experience... -
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- Associations between Living Alone and Smoking and Alcohol Consumption in Korean Adults
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Lee SW, Han B, Cho SJ, Jung SJ, Huh Y, Kim J, Eum DH, Kim T, Min SH, Lee W, Cho J, Kwon MH, Nam GE
- KMID: 2506735
- Korean J Fam Med.
- 2020 Sep;41(5):306-311.
- doi: 10.4082/kjfm.18.0148
Background: Recently, single-person households have increased in Korea and this trend may have potential public health implications and affect various health behaviors. This study investigated the associations between living alone... -
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- Associations of Physical Activity and Sitting Time with Serum Vitamin D Status in Korean Adults: Results from the 2014 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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Choo J, Nam GE, Park J, Park CM, Lee SJ, Lee M, Kim J, Shin JH, Huh Y, Kim W, Kwon Y, Kim YH, Cho KH
- KMID: 2502320
- Korean J Fam Pract.
- 2020 Apr;10(2):123-128.
- doi: 10.21215/kjfp.2020.10.2.123
Background: Recent evidence has reported the relationships between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) insufficiency and chronic diseases. This study examined the association of physical activity and sitting time with vitamin D status. Methods:... -
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