- Evidence of a Broken Healthcare Delivery System in Korea: Unnecessary Hospital Outpatient Utilization among Patients with a Single Chronic Disease Without Complications
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Lee JY, Jo MW, Yoo WS, Kim HJ, Eun SJ
- KMID: 2069945
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2014 Dec;29(12):1590-1596.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.12.1590
This study aims to estimate the volume of unnecessarily utilized hospital outpatient services in Korea and quantify the total cost resulting from the inappropriate utilization. The analysis included a sample... -
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- Hospitalization Decreases Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen Values Compared With Outpatient Values in Patients With Benign Prostatic Diseases
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Yoon IS, Shin TY, Kim SI, Park SK, Jang HI, Choi JB, Ahn HS, Kim YS, Kim SJ
- KMID: 2316115
- Korean J Urol.
- 2013 Sep;54(9):593-597.
PURPOSE: To investigate whether hospitalization influences serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) values. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsies were performed for detecting prostate cancer in 2,017 patients between February 2001 and... -
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- Reducing Patient Waiting Time for the Outpatient Phlebotomy Service Using Six Sigma
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Kim YK, Song KE, Lee WK
- KMID: 854982
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2009 Apr;29(2):171-177.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2009.29.2.171
BACKGROUND: One of the challenging issues of the outpatient phlebotomy services at most hospitals is that patients have a long wait. The outpatient phlebotomy team of Kyungpook National University Hospital... -
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- Relationships between Personal Traits, Emotional Intelligence, Internal Marketing, Service Management, and Customer Orientation in Korean Outpatient Department Nurses
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Kim B, Lee J
- KMID: 2374287
- Asian Nurs Res.
- 2016 Mar;10(1):18-24.
- doi: 10.1016/j.anr.2015.10.005
PURPOSE: Current increase and complexity of medical tests and surgical procedures at outpatient department (OPD) require OPD nurses to have customer orientation focusing on various customers' interests and needs. The... -
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- Perceived Service Quality among Outpatients Visiting Hospitals and Clinics and Their Willingness to Re-utilize the Same Medical Institutions
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Jung M, Lee KH, Choi M
- KMID: 797670
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2009 May;42(3):151-159.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2009.42.3.151
OBJECTIVES: This study was to determine how the perception and the satisfaction of outpatients who utilized clinics and hospitals are structurally related with their willingness to utilize the same institution... -
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- Sleep Disturbance in Prostate Cancer Patients
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Jun SS, Kim DH, Kim MY
- KMID: 2176386
- J Korean Acad Fundam Nurs.
- 2010 May;17(2):169-176.
PURPOSE: This study was done to investigate clinical characteristics and risk factors for sleep disturbance in patients with prostate cancer. METHOD: Participants were recruited from P hospital outpatient clinic from March... -
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- A Study on the Effectiveness of Care of Patients with Alzheimer's Disease According to Residence Arrangement and Types of Services
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Hong YS, Park HA, Cho NO
- KMID: 2327008
- J Nurs Acad Soc.
- 1996 Dec;26(4):768-781.
The problem of care of patients and families with Alzheimer's disease has become a conscious raising social policy issue in Korea. The government of the Republic of Korea has become... -
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- Ocular allergy in the Asia Pacific region
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- KMID: 2397428
- Asia Pac Allergy.
- 2011 Oct;1(3):108-114.
- doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2011.1.3.108
Allergic conjunctivitis (AC) represents a spectrum of disorders, comprising seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC), perennial allergic conjunctivitis (PAC), atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC), vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) and giant papillary conjunctivitis. Of these ocular... -
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- Factors Associated with Favorable Outcome of Topiramate Migraine Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients
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Yoo IH, Kim W, Kim H, Lim BC, Hwang H, Chae JH, Choi J, Kim KJ
- KMID: 2391672
- J Clin Neurol.
- 2017 Jul;13(3):281-286.
- doi: 10.3988/jcn.2017.13.3.281
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: There are few studies that have investigated predictive factors related to migraine prophylaxis of which produced inconsistent results. The aim of this study was to identify factors... -
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- A Study on Hair Mineral Concentrations in Diabetic Patients
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Jang SI, Kim KK, Lee BG, Kim HJ, Lew SH, Kang HC, Youn BB
- KMID: 2294895
- J Korean Acad Fam Med.
- 2002 Sep;23(9):1133-1140.
BACKGROUND: Minerals are essential nutrients of human body and related with various diseases. Some minerals may be associated with endocrine function. Especially, chromium is known to enhance the action of... -
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- Change in Medication of Osteoporosis in a University Hospital after Women's Health Initiative (WHI) Clinical Trial
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Kim TH, Seo GW, Kim YS, Sunwoo S
- KMID: 2056494
- J Korean Acad Fam Med.
- 2007 Nov;28(11):824-829.
BACKGROUND: Recent evidence had shown from randomized trials published in July 2002 that demonstrated adverse cardiovascular disease events and other risks with hormone therapy in the form of oral estrogen... -
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- Change in Neural Tube Size for a Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Patient on Axial Loading Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Jeong HY, Kim TK, Ha DH, Shim DM, Woo YH, Joo MS, Jang BJ, Kim S
- KMID: 2364298
- J Korean Orthop Assoc.
- 2016 Dec;51(6):473-478.
- doi: 10.4055/jkoa.2016.51.6.473
PURPOSE: A conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was conducted in supine position, showing a slight different from that conducted in upright position. Therefore, we simulated the upright position by applying... -
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- Clinical features of elderly chronic urticaria
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Ban GY, Kim MY, Yoo HS, Nahm DH, Ye YM, Shin YS, Park HS
- KMID: 2070138
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2014 Nov;29(6):800-806.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2014.29.6.800
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Chronic urticaria (CU) is defined as itchy wheals lasting 6 weeks or more. As the aged population increases worldwide, it is essential to identify the specific features of this... -
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- Performance of a low cost magnifying device, magnivisualizer, versus colposcope for detection of pre-cancer and cancerous lesions of uterine cervix
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Singh V, Parashari , Gupta S, Sodhani P, Sehgal A
- KMID: 2130115
- J Gynecol Oncol.
- 2014 Oct;25(4):282-286.
- doi: 10.3802/jgo.2014.25.4.282
OBJECTIVE: To assess the performance of a low cost magnifying device (Magnivisualizer) compared to a standard optical colposcope for detection of precancerous and cancerous lesions of the uterine cervix. METHODS: A... -
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- Compliance with Low-Salt Diet and Related Factors in Essential Hypertension Patients
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Lee SJ, Song MS
- KMID: 2458990
- J Korean Acad Adult Nurs.
- 1999 Sep;11(3):605-620.
The purpose of this study was to investigate the compliance with low-salt diet in essential hypertension patients, and to identify the related factors of compliance with low-salt diet. The subjects... -
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- The association between an abnormal post-voiding urine volume and a lower estimated glomerular filtration rate in patients with type 2 diabetes with no voiding symptoms
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Cho JA, Cho ST, Lee YK, Oh J, Kim SG, Seo JW, Yoon JW, Koo JR, Kim HJ, Lee YS, Lee YG, Noh JW
- KMID: 2129667
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2015 Jan;30(1):82-87.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2015.30.1.82
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Diabetic cystopathy is a frequent complication of diabetes mellitus. This study assessed the association between the post-voiding residual (PVR) urine volume and diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetics with... -
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