 Republic of Korea
"Republic of Korea" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The capital is Seoul. The country, established September 9, 1948, is located on the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. Its northern border is shared with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
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D056910
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Z01.252.474.557.750
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| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2020 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2019 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2014 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Republic of Korea" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Kim H, Park YM, Ko SH, Cho YJ, Kim HW, Kim YK, Han KD, Yun JS, Kim K, Moon D. Blood pressure levels and risk of end-stage renal disease in patients with type 2 diabetes who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention: a nationwide population-based study. Sci Rep. 2025 Mar 06; 15(1):7832.
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Kim TH, Uyama I, Rha SY, Bencivenga M, An J, Wyrwicz L, Koo DH, van Hillegersberg R, Lee KW, Li G, Yoshikawa T, Badgwell B, Lorenzen S, Kim IH, Lee IS, Han HS, Hoon H. Conversion Therapy for Stage IV Gastric Cancer: Report From the Expert Consensus Meeting at KINGCA WEEK 2024. J Gastric Cancer. 2025 Jan; 25(1):133-152.
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Koo HY, Cho IY, Um YJ, Park YM, Kim KM, Lee CE, Han K. Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Nationwide Cohort Study. Endocrinol Metab (Seoul). 2025 Feb; 40(1):103-111.
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Cho IY, Koo HY, Um YJ, Park YM, Kim KM, Lee CE, Han K. Intellectual disabilities and risk of cardiovascular diseases: A population-based cohort study. Disabil Health J. 2025 Apr; 18(2):101754.
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Park KY, Huh Y, Nam GE, Han K, Jung JH, Cho YJ, Kim SM, Hwang HS, Park YM. Changes in physical activity and all-cause mortality among individuals with dementia: a cohort study using the National Health Insurance Service Database in Korea. Br J Sports Med. 2024 Nov 12; 58(21):1258-1266.
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Cheon DY, Park YM, Park MS, Choi JH, Oh MS, Han S, Yu KH, Lee BC, Han K, Lee M. Depression and risk of stroke and mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention: A nationwide population study. J Intern Med. 2024 Dec; 296(6):468-480.
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Yun JS, Han K, Kim B, Ko SH, Kwon HS, Ahn YB, Park YM, Lee SH. All-cause and cause-specific mortality risks in individuals with diabetes living alone: A large-scale population-based cohort study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2024 Nov; 217:111876.
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Heo S, Kim M, You H, Hong SW, An M, Yang J, Kim HJ, Shim J, Chon S, Kim J. Reliability and validity of the Self-Efficacy in Palliative Care Scale among nurses. Palliat Support Care. 2024 Aug; 22(4):760-766.
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Park YM, Baek JH, Lee HS, Elfassy T, Brown CC, Schootman M, Narcisse MR, Ko SH, McElfish PA, Thomsen MR, Amick BC, Lee SS, Han K. Income variability and incident cardiovascular disease in diabetes: a population-based cohort study. Eur Heart J. 2024 Jun 01; 45(21):1920-1933.
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Jung W, Cho IY, Jung J, Cho MH, Koo HY, Park YM, Cho BL, Kwon H, Park JH, Han K, Shin DW. Association between physical activity changes and risk of incident ischemic stroke following cancer diagnosis: A nationwide retrospective cohort study. Cancer. 2024 Aug 15; 130(16):2873-2885.
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Ko SH, Han KD, Park YM, Yun JS, Kim K, Bae JH, Kwon HS, Kim NH. Diabetes Mellitus in the Elderly Adults in Korea: Based on Data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2019 to 2020. Diabetes Metab J. 2023 09; 47(5):643-652.
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Sagong H, Tsai PF, Jang AR, Yoon JY. Impact of English Proficiency on Health Literacy in Older Korean Immigrants: Mediating Effects of Social Support and Acculturation. J Immigr Minor Health. 2024 Feb; 26(1):81-90.
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Baek JH, Park YM, Han KD, Moon MK, Choi JH, Ko SH. Comparison of Operational Definition of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Based on Data from Korean National Health Insurance Service and Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Diabetes Metab J. 2023 03; 47(2):201-210.
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Kim J, Kim KH, Lim YH, Heo S, Moon K, Oh MS, An M. Validity and Reliability of the Korean Version of the Revised Self-Care of Heart Failure Index v7.2. Clin Nurs Res. 2022 09; 31(7):1296-1307.
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Heo S, Shin MS, Lee MO, Kim S, Kim SH, Randolph J, Jun SR, An M, Ounpraseuth S, Kim J. Factors Related to Patients' Self-care and Self-care Confidence in Korean Patients With Heart Failure and Their Caregivers: A Cross-sectional, Correlational Study. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2023 Mar-Apr 01; 38(2):140-149.
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Orloff LA, Noel JE, Stack BC, Russell MD, Angelos P, Baek JH, Brumund KT, Chiang FY, Cunnane MB, Davies L, Frasoldati A, Feng AY, Heged?s L, Iwata AJ, Kandil E, Kuo J, Lombardi C, Lupo M, Maia AL, McIver B, Na DG, Novizio R, Papini E, Patel KN, Rangel L, Russell JO, Shin J, Shindo M, Shonka DC, Karcioglu AS, Sinclair C, Singer M, Spiezia S, Steck JH, Steward D, Tae K, Tolley N, Valcavi R, Tufano RP, Tuttle RM, Volpi E, Wu CW, Abdelhamid Ahmed AH, Randolph GW. Radiofrequency ablation and related ultrasound-guided ablation technologies for treatment of benign and malignant thyroid disease: An international multidisciplinary consensus statement of the American Head and Neck Society Endocrine Surgery Section with the Asia Pacific Society of Thyroid Surgery, Associazione Medici Endocrinologi, British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons, European Thyroid Association, Italian Society of Endocrine Surgery Units, Korean Society of Thyroid Radiology, Latin American Thyroid Society, and Thyroid Nodules Therapies Association. Head Neck. 2022 03; 44(3):633-660.
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Kim JY, Park YM, Lee GN, Song HC, Ahn YB, Han K, Ko SH. Association between toothbrushing and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. PLoS One. 2021; 16(5):e0243686.
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Park J, Oh AR, Lee SH, Lee JH, Min JJ, Kwon JH, Kim J, Yang K, Choi JH, Lee SC, Gwon HC, Kim K, Ahn J, Lee SM. Associations Between Preoperative Glucose and Hemoglobin A1c Level and Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 04 06; 10(7):e019216.
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Ikoma N, Badgwell BD, Mansfield PF. Robotic Proximal Gastrectomy with Double-Tract Reconstruction for Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. J Gastrointest Surg. 2021 05; 25(5):1357-1358.
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Iida S, Ishikawa T, Min CK, Kim K, Yeh SP, Usmani SZ, Mateos MV, Nahi H, Heuck C, Qin X, Parasrampuria DA, Gries KS, Qi M, Bahlis N, Ito S. Subcutaneous daratumumab in Asian patients with heavily pretreated multiple myeloma: subgroup analyses of the noninferiority, phase 3 COLUMBA study. Ann Hematol. 2021 Apr; 100(4):1065-1077.
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Park JW, Han K, Shin DW, Yeo Y, Chang JW, Yoo JE, Jeong SM, Lee SK, Ryu JM, Park YM. Obesity and breast cancer risk for pre- and postmenopausal women among over 6 million Korean women. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2021 Jan; 185(2):495-506.
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Lee EY, Han K, Kim DH, Park YM, Kwon HS, Yoon KH, Kim MK, Lee SH. Exposure-weighted scoring for metabolic syndrome and the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke: a nationwide population-based study. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2020 09 29; 19(1):153.
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Choi JA, Park YM, Han K, Lee J, Yun JS, Ko SH. Fasting plasma glucose level and the risk of open angle glaucoma: Nationwide population-based cohort study in Korea. PLoS One. 2020; 15(9):e0239529.
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Kim YS, Park YM, Han KD, Yun JS, Ahn YB, Ko SH. Fasting glucose level and all-cause or cause-specific mortality in Korean adults: a nationwide cohort study. Korean J Intern Med. 2021 May; 36(3):647-658.
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Park J, Yang K, Lee SH, Lee JH, Min JJ, Kwon JH, Oh AR, Yeo J, Kim J, Choi JH, Lee SC, Gwon HC, Kim K, Ahn J, Lee SM. Comparison of acute and chronic myocardial injury in noncardiac surgical patients. PLoS One. 2020; 15(7):e0234776.
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Seok Lee H, Park YM, Han K, Yang JH, Lee S, Lee SS, Yoo S, Kim SR. Obesity-related hypertension: Findings from The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2008-2010. PLoS One. 2020; 15(4):e0230616.
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Kim JY, Lee GN, Song HC, Park YM, Ahn YB, Han K, Ko SH. Association between Fatty Liver Index and Periodontitis: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Sci Rep. 2020 Mar 02; 10(1):3805.
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Lee JM, Park YM, Yun JS, Ahn YB, Lee KM, Kim DB, Lee JM, Han K, Ko SH. The association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and esophageal, stomach, or colorectal cancer: National population-based cohort study. PLoS One. 2020; 15(1):e0226351.
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Lee SH, Kim HS, Park YM, Kwon HS, Yoon KH, Han K, Kim MK. HDL-Cholesterol, Its Variability, and the Risk of Diabetes: A Nationwide Population-Based Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 11 01; 104(11):5633-5641.
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Lee MO, Park J, Park EY, Kim Y, Bang E, Heo S, Kim J. The Korean-Advance Directive Model and Factors Associated With Its Completion Among Patients With Hematologic Disorders. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2019 08; 21(4):E10-E16.
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Kim J, Heo S, Hong SW, Shim J, Lee JA. Correlates of advance directive treatment preferences among community-dwelling older people with chronic diseases. Int J Older People Nurs. 2019 Jun; 14(2):e12229.
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Kim M, Heo S, Hur JY, Shim J, Kim J. Relationship Between Preferences for Advance Directive Treatments and Decisional Conflicts Among Low-Income, Home-Based Cancer Management Recipients in Korea. J Transcult Nurs. 2019 Nov; 30(6):587-596.
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Nam GE, Han K, Kim DH, Huh Y, Han B, Cho SJ, Park YG, Park YM. Associations between Breastfeeding and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Glycemic Control in Parous Women: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study. Diabetes Metab J. 2019 04; 43(2):236-241.
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Kim MK, Han K, Park YM, Kwon HS, Kang G, Yoon KH, Lee SH. Associations of Variability in Blood Pressure, Glucose and Cholesterol Concentrations, and Body Mass Index With Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes in the General Population. Circulation. 2018 12 04; 138(23):2627-2637.
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Lee SH, Han K, Cho H, Park YM, Kwon HS, Kang G, Yoon KH, Kim MK. Variability in metabolic parameters and risk of dementia: a nationwide population-based study. Alzheimers Res Ther. 2018 10 27; 10(1):110.
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Kim ES, Jeong JS, Han K, Kim MK, Lee SH, Park YM, Baek KH, Moon SD, Han JH, Song KH, Kwon HS. Impact of weight changes on the incidence of diabetes mellitus: a Korean nationwide cohort study. Sci Rep. 2018 Feb 27; 8(1):3735.
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Cho WK, Han K, Ahn MB, Park YM, Jung MH, Suh BK, Park YG. Metabolic risk factors in Korean adolescents with severe obesity: Results from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (K-NHANES) 2007-2014. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2018 Apr; 138:169-176.
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Kim MK, Han K, Kim HS, Park YM, Kwon HS, Yoon KH, Lee SH. Cholesterol variability and the risk of mortality, myocardial infarction, and stroke: a nationwide population-based study. Eur Heart J. 2017 12 21; 38(48):3560-3566.
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Lee HS, Park YM, Han K, Pekler G, Lee SS, Yoo S, Kim SR. Sex-specific association between asthma and hypertension in nationally representative young Korean adults. Sci Rep. 2017 11 15; 7(1):15667.
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Heo S, An M, Kim J. Validation of the Symptom Status Questionnaire-Heart Failure in Korean patients. Appl Nurs Res. 2017 Dec; 38:141-146.
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Ko SH, Park YM, Yun JS, Cha SA, Choi EK, Han K, Han E, Lee YH, Ahn YB. Severe hypoglycemia is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation in type 2 diabetes mellitus: Nationwide population-based cohort study. J Diabetes Complications. 2018 Feb; 32(2):157-163.
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Song IS, Han K, Park YM, Ryu JJ, Park JB. Type 2 diabetes as a risk indicator for dental caries in Korean adults: the 2011-2012 Korea national health and nutrition examination survey. Community Dent Health. 2017 Sep; 34(3):169-175.
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Kim MK, Han K, Koh ES, Kim HS, Kwon HS, Park YM, Yoon KH, Lee SH. Variability in Total Cholesterol Is Associated With the Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease: A Nationwide Population-Based Study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2017 10; 37(10):1963-1970.
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Han K, Park YM, Park JB. Evaluation of an association between long sleep duration and periodontal disease among men and women using nationally representative data. Gac Sanit. 2018; 32(2):143-150.
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Kim ES, Han K, Kim MK, Park YM, Baek KH, Moon SD, Han JH, Song KH, Kwon HS. Impact of metabolic status on the incidence of psoriasis: a Korean nationwide cohort study. Sci Rep. 2017 May 16; 7(1):1989.
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Cha SA, Park YM, Yun JS, Lim TS, Song KH, Yoo KD, Ahn YB, Ko SH. A comparison of effects of DPP-4 inhibitor and SGLT2 inhibitor on lipid profile in patients with type 2 diabetes. Lipids Health Dis. 2017 Apr 13; 16(1):58.
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Hahm MI, Chen HF, Miller T, O'Neill L, Lee HY. Why Do Some People Choose Opportunistic Rather Than Organized Cancer Screening? The Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2010-2012. Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Jul; 49(3):727-738.
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Song IS, Han K, Park YM, Ji S, Jun SH, Ryu JJ, Park JB. Severe Periodontitis Is Associated with Insulin Resistance in Non-abdominal Obese Adults. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2016 11; 101(11):4251-4259.
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Yang HK, Han K, Kwon HS, Park YM, Cho JH, Yoon KH, Kang MI, Cha BY, Lee SH. Obesity, metabolic health, and mortality in adults: a nationwide population-based study in Korea. Sci Rep. 2016 Jul 22; 6:30329.
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Kim TK, Won JY, Shin JA, Park YM, Yim HW, Park YH. The Association of Metabolic Syndrome with Diabetic Retinopathy: The Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2008-2012. PLoS One. 2016; 11(6):e0157006.
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Yun KJ, Han K, Kim MK, Park YM, Baek KH, Song KH, Kwon HS. Insulin Resistance Distribution and Cut-Off Value in Koreans from the 2008-2010 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. PLoS One. 2016; 11(4):e0154593.
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Yang HK, Ha HS, Rhee M, Lee JH, Park YM, Kwon HS, Yim HW, Kang MI, Lee WC, Son HY, Lee SH, Yoon KH. Predictive Value of Glucose Parameters Obtained From Oral Glucose Tolerance Tests in Identifying Individuals at High Risk for the Development of Diabetes in Korean Population. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016 Mar; 95(10):e3053.
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Yun JS, Cha SA, Lim TS, Lee EY, Song KH, Ahn YB, Yoo KD, Kim JS, Park YM, Ko SH. Cardiovascular Autonomic Dysfunction Predicts Diabetic Foot Ulcers in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Without Diabetic Polyneuropathy. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016 Mar; 95(12):e3128.
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Kim BC, Kim MK, Han K, Lee SY, Lee SH, Ko SH, Kwon HS, Merchant AT, Yim HW, Lee WC, Park YG, Park YM. Low muscle mass is associated with metabolic syndrome only in nonobese young adults: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2008-2010. Nutr Res. 2015 Dec; 35(12):1070-8.
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Lee SH, Rhee M, Yang HK, Ha HS, Lee JH, Kwon HS, Park YM, Yim HW, Kang MI, Lee WC, Son HY, Yoon KH. Serum preadipocyte factor 1 concentrations and risk of developing diabetes: a nested case-control study. Diabet Med. 2016 May; 33(5):631-8.
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Yang HK, Han K, Park YM, Kwon HS, Yoon KH, Lee SH. Different effect of alcohol consumption on hypertension according to metabolic health status. J Hum Hypertens. 2016 Oct; 30(10):591-8.
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Yun JS, Ahn YB, Song KH, Yoo KD, Park YM, Kim HW, Ko SH. Lipoprotein(a) predicts a new onset of chronic kidney disease in people with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabet Med. 2016 May; 33(5):639-43.
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Paik JS, Jung SK, Han KD, Kim SD, Park YM, Yang SW. Obesity as a Potential Risk Factor for Blepharoptosis: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2008-2010. PLoS One. 2015; 10(7):e0131427.
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Lee DS, Han K, Kim HA, Lee SY, Park YH, Yim HW, Lee KS, Lee WC, Park YG, Na KS, Park YM. The Gender-Dependent Association between Obesity and Age-Related Cataracts in Middle-Aged Korean Adults. PLoS One. 2015; 10(5):e0124262.
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