Filtered By:
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science
Management: Health Insurance

This page shows you your search results in order of relevance.

Order by Relevance | Date

Total 31 results found since Jan 2013.

Acute Stroke Care in Korea in 2013-2014: National Averages and Disparities.
CONCLUSION: This study describes the current status of acute stroke care in Korea. Despite quite acceptable quality of stroke care, it suggests regional and hospital disparities. Expansion of stroke units, stroke center certification or accreditation, and connections between stroke centers and emergency medical services are highly recommended. PMID: 32449325 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - May 26, 2020 Category: Biomedical Science Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research

Impact of the Dedicated Neurointensivists on the Outcome in Patients with Ischemic Stroke Based on the Linked Big Data for Stroke in Korea.
CONCLUSION: Treatment by dedicated neurointensivists is associated with lower in-hospital and 3-month mortality using the linked big datasets for stroke in Korea. This finding stresses the importance of neurointensivists in treating patients with severe ischemic stroke. PMID: 32476299 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - June 3, 2020 Category: Biomedical Science Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research

The Epidemiology of Fracture in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke in Korea.
CONCLUSION: The CIFs of fractures are about 8% at 2 years and 13% at 4 years after acute ischemic stroke in Korea. Older age, women, pre-stroke fracture and osteoporosis raised the risk of post-stroke fractures. PMID: 31172697 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - June 8, 2019 Category: Biomedical Science Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research

Risk of Stroke in Elderly Dialysis Patients.
Authors: Han SS, Ryu DR, Joo KW, Lim CS, Kim YL, Kang SW, Kim YS, Kim DK Abstract Despite the current knowledge about the risk of stroke and its related factors in general population, this issue in elderly patients receiving dialysis remains unresolved. Firstly, to compare the risk of stroke between hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD), data on 13,065 incident dialysis patients (aged ≥ 65 years; 10,675 in HD and 2,390 in PD) were retrieved from the Korean Health Insurance dataset. Secondly, to identify the risk factors of stroke amongst various clinical and laboratory parameters in HD, 980 elderly patie...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - August 5, 2017 Category: Biomedical Science Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research

Association Between Antihypertensive Use and Hospitalized Pneumonia in Patients With Stroke: A Korean Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study
CONCLUSION: ARB use is associated with a reduced incidence of hospitalized pneumonia in patients with a history of stroke, especially in older adults.PMID:35437963 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2022.37.e112
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 19, 2022 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Jae-Hyun Yun Seung Yeon Rhee Sungyoun Chun Hyoung Seop Kim Byung-Mo Oh Source Type: research

A Retrospective Population-Based Survival Study of Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Korea
CONCLUSION: The 10-year SR of IPAH was 57% in Korea. The HR for IPAH was significantly high in patients with older age and other risk factors.PMID:35289139 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2022.37.e80
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - March 15, 2022 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Shin Yi Jang Eun Kyoung Kim June Huh Jinyoung Song I-Seok Kang Seung Woo Park Duk-Kyung Kim Sung-A Chang Source Type: research