Factors increasing the risk for psychosocial stress among Korean adults living in rural areas: using generalized estimating equations and mixed modelsAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Tập 29 - Trang 1-12 - 2017
Ju-Hyun Nam, Myeong-Seob Lim, Hyun-Kyeong Choi, Jae-Yeop Kim, Sung-Kyeong Kim, Sung-Soo Oh, Sang-Baek Koh, Hee-Tae Kang
This study was conducted to analyze the distribution of the psychosocial well-being index among adults living in two rural communities in Korea and to examine its correlation with lifestyle variables such as sleep duration, regular exercise, and sedentary time. Using the cohort data of the Atherosclerosis Risk of a Rural Area Korean General Population, this study examined 3631 participants living ...... hiện toàn bộ
Differences in the clinical manifestations and short-term prognosis of acute cerebral infarction after exposure to Agent OrangeAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Tập 28 - Trang 1-4 - 2016
SangWoo Han, Inha Hwang, Seung Min Kim, Young Soon Yang, SangWon Ha, Jeong Ho Han, Tae Hwan Park
Agent Orange (AO) is the code name for one of the herbicides and defoliants used in the Vietnam War. Studies conducted thus far show a significant correlation between AO and the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases. But there is little data on the association between AO and stroke, and limited studies have targeted patient groups exposed to AO. Bohun medical center Institutional Review Board (IRB...... hiện toàn bộ
Relationship of workplace violence and perpetrators on sleep disturbance-data from the 4th Korean working conditions surveyAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - - 2016
Taejun Yoo, Byeongjin Ye, Jung-Il Kim, Siwoo Park
The present study analyzed relationship of workplace violence and perpetrators of violence on sleep disturbance among wage workers in Korea. The present study used data from the 4th Korean Working Conditions Survey (KWCS) of 2014 in selecting a total of 25,138wage workers as the study population, which excluded those who failed or refused to respond to questions required for the present study. The...... hiện toàn bộ
Overlap syndrome with Sjögren’s syndrome and systemic sclerosis in a steel rolling mill worker: a case reportAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Tập 28 - Trang 1-8 - 2016
Min-Kee Yi, Won-Jun Choi, Sung-Woo Han, Seng-Ho Song, Dong-Hoon Lee, Sun Young Kyung, Sang-Hwan Han
There are few reports about work-related factors associated with Sjögren’s syndrome. We report a case of overlap syndrome with Sjögren’s syndrome and systemic sclerosis. A 54-year-old man was admitted due to dyspnea on exertion. The results of physical examination and laboratory findings were compatible with Sjögren’s syndrome with systemic sclerosis. The patient had no pre-existing autoimmune dis...... hiện toàn bộ
The Relationship between Injury and Socioeconomic Status in Reference to the Fourth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Tập 26 - Trang 1-11 - 2014
Sung-Kyung Kim, Hyocher Kim, Kyungsuk Lee, Hee-Tae Kang, Sung-Soo Oh, Sang Baek Ko
This study aims to investigate the relationship between the total injury experience rate and socioeconomic status based on the fourth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES). By analyzing data from the fourth KNHANES conducted from 2007 to 2009, we estimated the injury experience rate according to socioeconomic status, including the occupational characteristics of 11,837 s...... hiện toàn bộ