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Chung E, Park Y, Park D, Jeon J, Kang Y
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2024 Jul; 28(8):367-373. PMID: 39049169
<sec><title>BACKGROUND</title>Little is known about the level of physical activity (PA) among patients with non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD), the relationship between PA levels and NTM-PD, and the relationship between handgrip...
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Chung C, Jeong D, Sohn H, Choi H, Kang Y
Public Health . 2023 Dec; 226:228-236. PMID: 38091811
Objectives: We assessed the impact of household income on tuberculosis (TB) recurrence and the long-term impact of TB on household income. Study Design: This was a retrospective nationwide cohort study...
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Park S, Kang M, Han C, Lee S, Kim C, Lee J, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2020 May; 24(5):492-498. PMID: 32398198
Long-term mortality following tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis in Korea remains unclear. The present study used data from the National Health Insurance Service database, an extensive health-related database including most Korean residents....
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Kim J, Kang Y, Park J, Cha H, Jeon N, Lee S, et al.
Clin Microbiol Infect . 2019 Nov; 26(7):928-934. PMID: 31730906
Objectives: Currently available interferon (IFN)-γ-release assays (IGRA) cannot discriminate active tuberculosis (TB) from latent TB infection (LTBI), and so have limited clinical utility for diagnosing active TB. Since numbers of...
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Yoo B, Lee S, Kim S, Leem A, Chung K, Kim E, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2019 Nov; 23(11):1228-1234. PMID: 31718761
To examine the relationship between high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels and lung function in a community-based cohort of South Korea. The Ansung-Ansan cohort database (an ongoing prospective study of a...
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Kim H, Lee S, Chung K, Kim S, Kim E, Jung J, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2019 Nov; 23(11):1142-1148. PMID: 31718749
The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey is a national, population-based, cross-sectional surveillance programme. 1) To investigate the prevalence of spontaneously healed pulmonary tuberculosis (SHPTB) on chest radiographs (CXRs)...
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Lee E, Kim S, Ha E, Park E, Choi J, Leem A, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2018 Oct; 22(11):1336-1343. PMID: 30355414
Objective: To evaluate the acceptance of, adherence to, and outcomes of latent tuberculous infection (LTBI) treatment among health care workers (HCWs). Design: This was a retrospective study in a tertiary...
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Lee H, Choi H, Kim D, Lee H, Jin J, Kim Y, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2016 Mar; 20(4):500-4. PMID: 26970160
Setting: Intradermal injection using a syringe and needle is generally accepted as the most accurate method for the tuberculin skin test (TST). However, the Mantoux technique using a conventional needle...
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Heo E, Choi N, Yang B, Koo B, Hwang S, Lee C, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2015 Aug; 19(9):1098-101. PMID: 26260832
Background: Evidence regarding the effects of tuberculosis (TB) screening among patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) in intermediate TB burden countries is insufficient, and the most appropriate time point for TB...
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Kang Y, Choi N, Seong J, Heo E, Koo B, Hwang S, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2014 Jun; 18(6):717-24. PMID: 24903944
Objective: To evaluate whether statin use affects the development of tuberculosis (TB) among patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study of patients with newly diagnosed...