A review of the epidemiology of depression in Korea
Depression is one of the most significant public health problems in Korea. The lifetime
prevalence rates of major depressive disorder (MDD) in Korean adults have ranged from …
prevalence rates of major depressive disorder (MDD) in Korean adults have ranged from …
Frailty: a global health challenge in need of local action
Frailty is a complex, age-related clinical condition that involves multiple contributing factors
and raises the risk of adverse outcomes in older people. Given global population ageing …
and raises the risk of adverse outcomes in older people. Given global population ageing …
Education and wealth inequalities in healthy ageing in eight harmonised cohorts in the ATHLOS consortium: a population-based study
Background The rapid growth of the size of the older population is having a substantial effect
on health and social care services in many societies across the world. Maintaining health …
on health and social care services in many societies across the world. Maintaining health …
The health and retirement study harmonized cognitive assessment protocol project: study design and methods
Abstract Introduction: The Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP) Project is a
substudy within the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), an ongoing nationally …
substudy within the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), an ongoing nationally …
Super aging in South Korea unstoppable but mitigatable: a sub-national scale population projection for best policy planning
KW Kim, OS Kim - Spatial demography, 2020 - Springer
This research portrays the spatial and temporal progression of super-aging in regions
throughout South Korea. Using a single-year population projection considering gross …
throughout South Korea. Using a single-year population projection considering gross …
[HTML][HTML] Korean version of mini mental status examination for dementia screening and its' short form
TH Kim, JH Jhoo, JH Park, JL Kim, SH Ryu… - Psychiatry …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective We developed a Korean version of Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE)
optimized for screening dementia (MMSE-DS) and its' short form (SMMSE-DS). Methods We …
optimized for screening dementia (MMSE-DS) and its' short form (SMMSE-DS). Methods We …
Korean frailty and aging cohort study (KFACS): cohort profile
Purpose The purpose of the Korean Frailty and Aging Cohort Study (KFACS) is to initiate a
nationwide, population-based prospective cohort study of older adults living in the …
nationwide, population-based prospective cohort study of older adults living in the …
Development of the subjective memory complaints questionnaire
JC Youn, KW Kim, DY Lee, JH Jhoo, SB Lee… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2009 - karger.com
Aim: We aimed toevaluatethe psychometric properties of the Subjective Memory Complaints
Questionnaire (SMCQ). Methods: The reliability of the SMCQ was evaluated by testing its …
Questionnaire (SMCQ). Methods: The reliability of the SMCQ was evaluated by testing its …
Prevalence and outcomes of frailty in Korean elderly population: comparisons of a multidimensional frailty index with two phenotype models
Background Frailty is related to adverse outcomes in the elderly. However, current status
and clinical significance of frailty have not been evaluated for the Korean elderly population …
and clinical significance of frailty have not been evaluated for the Korean elderly population …
Cognitive measures in the Canadian longitudinal study on aging
H Tuokko, LE Griffith, M Simard… - The Clinical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: We describe the implementation of cognitive measures within the Canadian
Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA), a nationwide, epidemiological study of aging, and …
Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA), a nationwide, epidemiological study of aging, and …