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Public holidays increased the transmission of COVID-19 in Japan, 2020-2021: a mathematical modelling study

Qiao J, Nishiura H

OBJECTIVES: Although the role of specific holidays in modifying transmission dynamics of infectious diseases has received some research attention, the epidemiological impact of public holidays on the transmission of coronavirus...
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The bounds of meta-analytics and an alternative method

Shanmugam R, Tabatabai M, Wilus D, Singh KP

OBJECTIVES: Meta-analysis is a statistical appraisal of the data analytic implications of published articles (Y), estimating parameters including the odds ratio and relative risk. This information is helpful for evaluating...
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Smoking-attributable mortality among Korean adults in 2019

Yang YS, Jung KJ, Kimm H, Lee S, Jee SH

OBJECTIVES: Tobacco use ranks among the leading preventable causes of death worldwide. This study was conducted to calculate the mortality rate attributable to smoking in Korea for 2019 and to...
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Associations of the magnesium depletion score and magnesium intake with diabetes among US adults: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2018

Tian Z, Qu S, Chen Y, Fang J, Song X, He K, Jiang K, Sun X, Shi J, Tao Y, Jin L

OBJECTIVES: The magnesium depletion score (MDS) is considered more reliable than traditional approaches for predicting magnesium deficiency in humans. We explored the associations of MDS and dietary magnesium intake with...
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Assessing the impact and implications of the revised Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Crimes in preventing child traffic injuries in school zones in Korea: an interrupted time series analysis

Ku HJ, Kim JH, Choe YJ, Choe SA, Zonfrillo MR

In 2019, a child’s death in Korea led to legislation that imposed stricter penalties for school zone traffic violations. We assessed the impact of that legislation using 2017-2022 Traffic Accident...
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Association of insomnia and daytime napping with metabolic syndrome and its components in a Korean population: an analysis of data from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study

Lee DB, Yoon DW, Baik I

OBJECTIVES: We investigated the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and the coexistence of insomnia and daytime napping, because limited data have been reported regarding this association. METHODS: The study population was...
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Impact of electronic cigarette use on the increased risk of diabetes: the Korean Community Health Survey

Jeong W, Kim S

OBJECTIVES: Only a few studies have solely investigated the health impacts of electronic cigarettes on diabetes while considering the impact of conventional cigarettes. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the...
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The effect of public hospital closure on the death of long-term inpatients in Korea

Kang T, Sohn M, Shon C

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to examine the changes in health outcomes and the patterns of medical institution utilization among patients with long-term stays in public hospitals following the closure of...
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The mediating role of atrial fibrillation in causal associations between risk factors and stroke: a Mendelian randomization study

Qin S, Wang M, Gill D, Zhang Z, Liu X

OBJECTIVES: Atrial fibrillation (AF) contributes to stroke development and progression. We aimed to quantify the mediating role of AF in the causal associations between a wide range of risk factors...
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Folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine status in the Korean population: data from the 2013-2015 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Song S, Song BM, Park HY

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to assess the serum folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine status in Korean adolescents and adults using national data. METHODS: Blood samples were collected from participants aged ≥10 years...
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Effectiveness of community-based interventions for older adults living alone: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Kim I, An H, Yun S, Park HY

OBJECTIVES: This study examined the effectiveness of community-based interventions designed for older adults living alone through a systematic review and meta-analysis. METHODS: The study incorporated 4 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and...
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Identification of acute myocardial infarction and stroke events using the National Health Insurance Service database in Korea

Cho M, Lee HH, Baek JH, Yum KS, Kim M, Bae JW, Lee SJ, Kim BK, Kim YA, Yang J, Kim DW, Kim YD, Pak H, Kim KW, Park S, You SC, Lee H, Kim HC

OBJECTIVES: The escalating burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a critical public health issue worldwide. CVD, especially acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and stroke, is the leading contributor to morbidity and...
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Socioeconomic inequality in health-related quality of life among Korean adults with chronic disease: an analysis of the Korean Community Health Survey

Nguyen THT, Bui TT, Lee J, Choi KS, Cho H, Oh JK

OBJECTIVES: Health-related quality of life is crucial for people dealing with chronic illness. This study investigated the quality of life in individuals with 5 common chronic conditions in Korea. We...
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A prospective association between dietary mushroom intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes: the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study–Cardiovascular Disease Association Study

Kim YM, Woo HW, Shin MH, Koh SB, Kim HC, Kim MK

OBJECTIVES: Mushrooms, known for their nutritious and functional components, are considered healthy and medicinal. This study investigated the prospective association between dietary mushroom consumption and the incidence of type 2...
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Decomposition of socioeconomic inequalities in glaucoma knowledge in Taiwan

Hou CH, Pu C

OBJECTIVES: Glaucoma knowledge is strongly associated with medication adherence and preventive behavior. Studies have frequently reported socioeconomic inequalities in glaucoma knowledge. This study aimed to decompose such inequalities. Decomposition analysis enables...
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Associations of active and passive tobacco exposure with elevated blood pressure in Korean adolescents

Park H, Jeong H, Yim HW, Bae S

OBJECTIVES: To test the hypothesis that tobacco exposure is associated with elevated blood pressure (EBP) in Korean adolescents, and that the association is dose dependent. METHODS: This cross-sectional study used data...
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Influence of practice location on prescribing, diabetes care, and colorectal cancer screening among Czech general practitioners during the COVID-19 pandemic

Bělobrádek J, Šídlo L, Philipp T

OBJECTIVES: The provision of primary health care was not interrupted during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Czechia, although the capacity and resources of providers changed. We examined how...
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An epidemic of cataract surgery in Korea: the effects of private health insurance on the National Health Insurance Service

Lee H, Hwang SH, Park CS, Chung SH, Chen CL, Lee JY, Lee JS

OBJECTIVES: In Korea, the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) covers essential healthcare expenses, including cataract surgery. To address concerns that private health insurance (PHI) might have inflated the need for...
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Associations of depressive symptoms with lower extremity function and balance in Korean older adults

Kim BJ, Ha K, Kim HS, Bae HR, Son M

OBJECTIVES: The relationship of depressive symptoms to lower extremity function and balance, especially in older adults without a depression diagnosis, remains unclear. Therefore, our study analyzed this relationship using a...
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Determinants of unhealthy living by gender, age group, and chronic health conditions across districts in Korea using the 2010-2017 Community Health Surveys

Bui TT, Nguyen THT, Lee J, Kim SY, Oh JK

OBJECTIVES: We investigated the prevalence and determinants of unhealthy living by gender, age, and comorbidities across Korean districts. METHODS: For 806,246 men and 923,260 women from 245 districts who participated in...
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