Association of coffee drinking with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in over 190,000 individuals: data from two prospective studies

출판일자. 202206 Abstract We examined the association of coffee drinking with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in a pooled analysis of two Korean prospective cohort studies: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study. We included 192,222 participants, and a total of 6057 deaths were documented. Cox proportional hazards […]

2020 Dietary Reference Intakes for Koreans: riboflavin

출판일자. 202206 Abstract Riboflavin and its derivatives, flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD), are key components of mitochondrial energy metabolism and oxidation-reduction reactions. Proposed dietary reference intakes for Koreans (KDRIs), that is, estimated average requirements (EARs), for riboflavin, based on current knowledge of riboflavin and riboflavin  derivative levels, and glutathione reductase activity, are […]

The Risk Factors, Incidence and Prognosis of Postpartum Breast Cancer: A Nationwide Study by the SMARTSHIP Group

출판일자. 202207 Abstract The term ‘pregnancy-associated breast cancer’ is no longer used as it has been consistently reported that breast cancer during pregnancy and breast cancer after delivery (postpartum breast cancer) have different characteristics and prognosis. The purpose of this study is to define postpartum breast cancer by analyzing the incidence rate, related factors, and […]

The Korea Cohort Consortium: The Future of Pooling Cohort Studies

출판일자. 202211 Abstract Objectives: We introduced the cohort studies included in the Korea Cohort Consortium (KCC), focusing on large-scale cohort studies established in Korea with a prolonged follow-up period. Moreover, we also provided projections of the follow-up and estimates of the sample size that would be necessary for big-data analyses based on pooling established cohort […]

Dietary branched-chain amino acids and odds of obesity among immigrant Filipino women: the Filipino women’s diet and health study (FiLWHEL)

출판일자. 202212 Abstract Background: The dietary environment promoting adiposity keeps evolving and of interest is the significance of dietary branched-chain amino acids (BCAA). This study assessed the association between dietary BCAA intakes and odds of obesity among immigrant Filipino women in Korea. Method: We included 423 immigrant Filipino women enrolled in the Filipino Women’s diet […]

Association of lipid profile with obesity among breast cancer survivors: a cross-sectional study

출판일자. 202212 Abstract Background: The role of lipid metabolism in obesity and cancer manifestations cannot be underestimated, but whether alterations in lipid metabolism can manipulate the vasculature to promote obesity among breast cancer (BC) survivors is yet to be clearly understood. This study quantified plasma lipid and particle sizes using high-throughput proton (1H) nuclear magnetic […]

Dietary supplement use and its related factors among Chinese international and Korean college students in South Korea

출판일자. 2022 Abstract BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The consumption of dietary supplements has shown an increase among young people in their 20s. We aimed to compare the use of dietary supplements and related factors between Chinese international and Korean college students living in South Korea.  SUBJECTS/METHODS: We conducted online surveys of 400 Chinese international students and 452 Korean […]