Sangah Shin

Biographic Data

ID6173328
NAMESangah Shin
GIVEN NAMESSangah
FAMILY NAMEShin
SIGNATURESHIN S
AFFILIATIONSChung-Ang University
ORCID0000-0003-0094-1014
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS4
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Interaction between a refined carbohydrate dietary pattern and genetic risk score for obesity in the Korean population

    Open AccessMin-Jae Jang, Sangwon Chung et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2026

    Objective: Genetic predisposition to obesity can stimulate an increase in adiposity throughout adulthood. However, the interaction between genetic factors and dietary habits may modify the genetic association with obesity. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the dietary patterns that influence the genetic risk of obesity in a Korean population using a large cohort study and genome-wide association study. Design: Prospective cohort study. Settin…

  • Mediating effects of waist circumference and BMI on the association between meal frequency and mortality

    Open AccessLi-Juan Tan, Li‐Juan Tan et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2025

    Objective: To examine the potential indirect effect of meal frequency on mortality via obesity indices. Design: Prospective cohort study Setting: Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study. Participants: This cohort study involved 148 438 South Korean adults aged 40 years and older. Results: Meal frequency at the baseline survey was assessed using a validated FFQ. Outcomes included all-cause mortality, cancer mortality and CVD mortality. Cox proportion…

  • Gender Differences in the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease According to Healthcare Utilization and Medication Adherence among Newly Treated Korean Hypertensive Patients

    Open AccessJiae Shin, Dongwoo Ham et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    We aimed to investigate gender differences in ischemic heart disease (IHD) according to healthcare utilization and medication adherence among newly treated Korean hypertensive adults. The National Sample Cohort version 2.0 of the National Health Insurance Service was used for analysis. Newly treated hypertensive patients ≥ 20 years and without IHD in 2002 were selected from a population that underwent health examination during 2003-2006. Of those…

  • Fruit and vegetable consumption and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among Korean adults

    Seong-Ah Kim, Sangah ShinARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2020Cited by: 4References: 36

    Background Diet is an important risk factor contributing to the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and associated metabolic co-morbidities (obesity or metabolic syndrome). This study aimed to investigate the association between fruit and vegetable consumption and NAFLD risk according to sex among Korean adults. Methods We included 52 280 participants from the Health Examinees study cohort. The cumulative average intake of fr…

  • Association between sleep duration and metabolic syndrome

    Open AccessClaire E Kim, Sangah Shin et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2018

    Less than 6 h of sleep is associated with elevated waist circumference among both men and women and with MetS among men only. Greater than 10 h of sleep is associated with MetS and elevated triglycerides among both men and women and with elevated waist circumference, reduced HDL-C, and elevated fasting glucose among women only

  • Frequency of Loud Snoring and Metabolic Syndrome among Korean Adults

    Open AccessClaire Kim, Sangah Shin et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2017

    Studies regarding the association between snoring and metabolic abnormalities have been inconsistent. We examine whether snoring frequency and obstructive sleep apnea markers are associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) among Koreans aged 40-69 years. A total of 72,885 subjects (24,856 men, 48,029 women) from the Health Examinees Gem study between 2009 and 2013 were included. Snoring frequency was grouped into five categories (never, 1-3/month, …