Journal of Psychosomatic Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
189, P. 111982 - 111982
Published: Dec. 22, 2024
Malignant
glioma
(MG)
is
a
malignant
brain
tumor
with
fatal
prognosis.
Depression
on
the
rise
in
society,
and
its
negative
association
prognosis
of
patients
known.
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
correlation
between
depression
MG
risk
by
analyzing
data
from
Korean
National
Health
Insurance
System
(NHIS).
JAMA Network Open,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(11), P. e2445309 - e2445309
Published: Nov. 18, 2024
Importance
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic
(CKM)
syndrome—a
novel,
multistage,
multisystem
disorder
as
defined
by
the
American
Heart
Association—is
highly
prevalent
in
US.
However,
prevalence
of
CKM
stages
social
determinants
health
(SDOH)
remains
unclear.
Objective
To
investigate
whether
varies
SDOH
US
adults.
Design,
Setting,
and
Participants
This
cross-sectional
study
used
data
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(1999-2018)
included
a
nationally
representative
sample
adults
aged
30
to
79
years
through
complex,
multistage
probability
sampling.
Data
were
analyzed
April
1
June
15,
2024.
Exposures
The
exposures
5
(ie,
0-4)
reflecting
progressive
pathophysiology,
with
advanced
(stages
3
or
4)
nonadvanced
0,
1,
2)
disease.
based
on
risk
factors
for
metabolic
syndrome,
cardiovascular
disease,
chronic
kidney
Main
Outcome
Measures
main
outcome
was
age-standardized
across
SDOH,
including
education,
marital
status,
family
income,
food
security,
insurance,
employment,
home
ownership,
care
access.
Results
Among
29
722
participants
(weighted
mean
[SE]
age,
50.8
[0.1]
years;
weighted
50.7%
male),
0
4
13.6%
(95%
CI,
13.0%-14.3%),
29.9%
29.1%-30.7%),
43.7%
42.9%-44.5%),
4.7%
4.4%-5.0%),
8.1%
7.6%-8.5%),
respectively.
Significant
differences
observed
all
unfavorable
interest
compared
their
favorable
counterparts,
unemployment
(18.8%
[95%
17.7%-20.1%]
vs
11.4%
11.0%-11.9%]),
low
income
(16.1%
15.4%-16.8%]
10.1%
9.5%-10.7%]),
insecurity
(18.3%
17.1%-19.6%]
11.7%
11.2%-12.2%])
associated
an
increased
likelihood
stages.
2
more
likely
have
(age-standardized
prevalence,
15.8%
15.2%-16.5%]
10.5%
9.9%-11.1%]
<2
SDOH).
Living
rented
(15.9%
14.7%-17.0%]
9.3%
8.7%-9.9%]
owning
home)
not
living
partner
(13.2%
12.3%-14.3%]
9.2%
8.5%-9.8%]
partner)
female
but
male
participants.
Conclusions
Relevance
In
this
study,
disparities
particularly
notable
sex
differences,
These
findings
highlight
need
address
inequities
syndrome
targeted
interventions.
Diabetes & Metabolism Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
49(1), P. 13 - 21
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
Korean
National
Health
Information
Database
(NHID),
which
contains
nationwide
real-world
claims
data
including
sociodemographic
data,
health
care
utilization
screening
and
healthcare
provider
information,
is
a
powerful
resource
to
test
various
hypotheses.
It
also
longitudinal
in
nature
due
the
recommended
checkup
every
2
years
appropriate
for
long-term
follow-up
study
as
well
evaluating
relationships
between
outcomes
changes
parameters
such
lifestyle
factors,
anthropometric
measurements,
laboratory
results.
However,
because
these
are
not
collected
research
purposes,
precise
operational
definitions
of
diseases
required
facilitate
big
analysis
using
NHID.
In
this
review,
we
describe
characteristics
NHID,
used
related
diabetes,
introduce
representative
diabetes-related
BMJ Open Respiratory Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(1), P. e002444 - e002444
Published: July 1, 2024
Background
Low
socioeconomic
status
is
a
risk
factor
for
chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease
(COPD);
however,
the
association
between
low
household
income
and
COPD
in
young
populations
remains
unclear.
Methods
We
screened
individuals
aged
20–39
years
who
underwent
national
health
examination
2009
2012
using
Korean
National
Health
Information
Database,
which
was
searched
until
December
2019.
identified
5
965
366
eligible
individuals,
13
296
had
newly
developed
based
on
insurance
claims.
evaluated
levels
premiums,
categorised
them
into
quartiles
‘Medical
aid’
(the
lowest
3%
group),
assessed
annual
from
preceding
4
years.
Multivariate
Cox
proportional
hazard
models
were
used
to
estimate
adjusted
HR
(aHR)
of
factors
COPD.
Results
In
Medical
aid
group,
incidence
rate
developing
0.56/1000
person-years,
with
an
aHR
2.45
(95%
CI
1.91
3.13)
compared
that
highest
quartile
group.
This
prominent
consecutive
recipients
(aHR
2.37,
95%
1.80
3.11)
those
never
been
beneficiaries.
Those
experienced
decline
previous
(preceding
years)
baseline
time
points
increased
COPD,
regardless
status.
Conclusion
associated
population.
augmented
by
sustained
declining
European Heart Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
45(21), P. 1934 - 1936
Published: April 26, 2024
diabetic
patients
Mediators
Obesity
Smoking
Alcohol
Sedentary
lifestyle
Cardiovascular
risk
Sustained
low
income
over
5
years
1
2
3
4
Income
decline
high
variability
to
lowest
status
(regardless
of
initial
status)
Increased
Decreased
Highest
increased
Year
European Heart Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
45(21), P. 1861 - 1865
Published: June 1, 2024
][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
Reported
secular
trends
of
AS
incidence
remain
contradictory
and
lack
quantitative
Doppler
echocardiographic
ascertainment.All
adult
residents
in
Olmsted
County
(MN,
USA)
diagnosed
over
20
years
(1997-2016)
with
incident
severe
(first
diagnosis)
based
on
quantitatively
defined
measures
(aortic
valve
area
≤1
cm
2
,
aortic
index
≤0.6
/m
mean
gradient
≥40
mmHg,
peak
velocity
≥4
m/s,
≤0.25)were
counted
to
define
incidence,
presentation,
treatment,
outcome.Incident
was
1069
community
residents.The
rate
52
per
100
000
patient-years,
slightly
higher
males
vs.
females,
almost
unchanged
after
age
sex
adjustment
for
the
US
population,
53
residents/year.Over
years,
remained
stable
(P
=
.2)
but
absolute
burden
cases
markedly
increased
.0004)due
population
growth.Incidence
trend
differed
by
sex,
being
men
(incidence
ratio
0.99,
P
.7)but
declining
women
0.93,
.02).Over
study
period,
clinical
characteristics
remarkably
AVR
performance
grew
more
prompt,
undertreatment
prominent
(>40%).Early
associated
survival
benefit
[adjusted
hazard
(HR)
0.55,
95%
confidence
interval
(CI)
0.42-0.71,P
<
.0001].Despite
these
improvements,
overall
mortality
(3-month
8%
3-year
36%)
swift,
considerable,
unabated
(all
≥
.4)throughout
study.Benfari
et
al.
conclude
that
remains
case
related
growth.Despite
has
grown
notably;
however,
while
declining,
Journal of Epidemiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Background:
Individuals
with
type
2
diabetes
(T2D)
have
increased
colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
risk,
but
it
is
unknown
whether
income
dynamics
are
associated
CRC
risk
in
these
individuals.
We
examined
persistent
low-
or
high-income
and
changes
non-elderly
adults
T2D.
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(16), P. 2923 - 2923
Published: Aug. 22, 2024
The
overall
survival
rates
among
cancer
patients
have
been
improving.
However,
the
increase
in
is
not
uniform
across
socioeconomic
status.
Thus,
we
investigated
income
disparities
5-year
rate
(5YSR)
and
temporal
trends.
This
study
used
a
national
cohort
from
2002
to
2018
that
was
established
by
linking
Korea
Central
Cancer
Registry
National
Health
Insurance
Service
(NHIS)
claim
database
calculate
level
Republic
of
Korea.
Survival
data
were
available
onward,
analysis
based
on
actuarial
method.
We
compared
earliest
period
2002-2006
latest
2014-2018,
observing
until
31
December
2021.
Income
classified
into
six
categories:
Medical
Aid
beneficiaries
five
NHIS
subtypes
according
insurance
premium.
slope
index
inequality
(SII)
relative
measure
absolute
differences
5YSR
income,
respectively.
between
2014-2018
periods
for
all
cancers
improved.
A
significant
improvement
over
observed
lung,
liver,
stomach
cancer.
SII
lung
(17.5,
95%
confidence
interval
(CI)
7.0-28.1),
liver
(15.1,
CI
10.9-19.2),
(13.9,
3.2-24.7),
colorectal
(11.4,
0.9-22.0),
prostate
(10.7,
2.5-18.8)
significantly
higher,
implying
higher
as
levels
increased.
increased,
while
thyroid,
breast,
cervical,
prostate,
decreased
period.
Although
substantial
types
2018,
this
uniformly
distributed
levels.
Our
revealed
persistent
patients,
particularly
Journal of Internal Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
296(6), P. 468 - 480
Published: Oct. 6, 2024
Abstract
Background
Limited
evidence
exists
on
the
role
of
depression
in
risk
developing
stroke
and
other
cardiovascular
outcomes
patients
who
have
undergone
percutaneous
coronary
interventions
(PCI).
We
investigated
this
relationship
with
data
from
Korean
National
Health
Insurance
Service
database.
Methods
Our
nationwide
retrospective
cohort
study
included
164,198
had
PCI
between
2010
2017.
Depression
was
defined
ICD‐10
codes
recorded
prior
to
PCI.
The
primary
outcome
a
new‐onset
following
Secondary
myocardial
infarction
(MI),
revascularization
(PCI
or
artery
bypass
grafting),
all‐cause
mortality.
A
multivariable
Cox
proportional
hazards
regression
analysis
used
calculate
adjusted
hazard
ratios
(aHR)
95%
confidence
intervals
(CI),
adjusting
for
potential
confounders,
including
sociodemographic
lifestyle
factors,
comorbidities,
MI
at
index
Results
Over
median
follow‐up
5.0
years,
acute
occurred
5.7%
pre‐existing
(17.4%
population),
compared
3.5%
those
without
depression.
associated
27%
increased
(aHR
1.27,
CI
1.20–1.35).
Additionally,
linked
25%
elevated
death
1.25,
CI,
1.21–1.29)
an
8%
1.08,
1.04–1.11).
associations
mortality
were
stronger
under
65
years.
Conclusions
findings
suggest
that
may
increase
PCI,
particularly
significantly
need
revascularization.
This
underscores
benefits
managing
reduce
overall