Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease and its risk factors in Korea

HC Kim - Global health & medicine, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and a major contributor to
disability worldwide. Currently, Korea is among countries with the lowest CVD mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Korea and Japan

A Arafa, HH Lee, ES Eshak, K Shirai… - Korean circulation …, 2021 - synapse.koreamed.org
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and a major contributor to
disability worldwide. Since the majority of cardiovascular events are preventable …

[HTML][HTML] Medicine of the future: how and who is going to treat us?

J Kulkova, I Kulkov, R Rohrbeck, S Lu, A Khwaja… - Futures, 2023 - Elsevier
Medicine's ability to quickly respond to challenges raises questions from researchers,
practitioners, and society as a whole. Our task in this study was to identify key and atypical …

[HTML][HTML] Korea heart disease fact sheet 2020: analysis of nationwide data

HH Lee, SMJ Cho, H Lee, J Baek… - Korean circulation …, 2021 - synapse.koreamed.org
Methods We analyzed anonymized data of the Causes of Death Statistics, National Health
Insurance Claims Database, and Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey to …

Korea hypertension fact sheet 2022: analysis of nationwide population-based data with a special focus on hypertension in the elderly

HC Kim, H Lee, HH Lee, G Lee, E Kim, M Song… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The Korean Society of Hypertension has published the Korea
Hypertension Fact Sheet 2022 to provide an overview of the magnitude and management …

[HTML][HTML] End-of-life care for end-stage heart failure patients

JH Lee, KK Hwang - Korean Circulation Journal, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
Efforts to improve end-of-life (EOL) care have generally been focused on cancer patients,
but high-quality EOL care is also important for patients with other serious medical illnesses …

Korea Hypertension Fact Sheet 2023: analysis of nationwide population-based data with a particular focus on hypertension in special populations

HC Kim, H Lee, HH Lee, D Son, M Cho, S Shin… - Clinical …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The Korea Hypertension Fact Sheet 2023, presented by the Korean
Society of Hypertension, offers an overview of the prevalence and management of …

[HTML][HTML] Sex-and age-specific trends in cardiovascular health in Korea, 2007–2018

SMJ Cho, H Lee, HC Kim - Korean Circulation Journal, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: We illustrated sex-and age-specific temporal
trends in cardiovascular health among Korean adults. Methods: From the Korean National …

Prevalence and prognosis of refractory hypertension diagnosed using ambulatory blood pressure measurements

M Yoon, SC You, J Oh, CJ Lee, SH Lee… - Hypertension …, 2022 - nature.com
The prognosis of refractory hypertension is largely unknown due to its low prevalence. This
study aimed to investigate the prognosis of refractory hypertension and compare it with …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in regional disparity in cardiovascular mortality in Korea, 1983-2019

E Kim, J Baek, M Kim, H Lee, JW Bae… - Korean Circ J, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
Methods Using the causes of death statistics in Korea, we analyzed the geographic variation
in deaths from CVDs from 1983 to 2019. The sex and age-standardized mortality rate was …