Yeong Jun Ju
Biographic Data
| ID | 6259365 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yeong Jun Ju |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yeong Jun |
| FAMILY NAME | Ju |
| SIGNATURE | JU Y J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yonsei University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4891-0524 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 18 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Satisfaction with local healthcare services and medical need among hypertensive patients
The findings infer the need to consider patient satisfaction with nearby healthcare services in implementing public health policies that address unmet medical need in patients with hypertension
Association between residing in municipalities facing population decline and satisfaction with neighboring healthcare infrastructure in older aged adults
Individuals residing in municipalities with declining populations are more likely to report dissatisfaction with nearby healthcare infrastructure and public transportation. These findings emphasize the importance of providing adequate medical infrastructure to reduce potential health-related disparities
Perceived social support and depressive symptoms during the Covid-19 pandemic
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated containment policies have led to negative mental health consequences in the general population. Aims: This study investigated the association between perceived social support and depressive symptoms in Korea. Methods: Data from the Korea Community Health Survey conducted from August to November 2020 was used for this cross-sectional study. Depressive symptoms were measured using the Patient Hea…
Association between Blood Glucose Control and Subjective Cognitive Decline in Korean Patients with Diabetes Aged over 50 Years
This study aimed to investigate the association between blood glucose control and subjective cognitive decline in adult patients with diabetes. Using the 2018 data from the community health survey, we included 18,789 patients with diabetes aged ≥50 years who had complete responses recorded. Blood glucose control was the independent variable, and subjective cognitive decline was the dependent variable. Multivariable logistic regression analysis wa…
Is time-to-treatment associated with higher mortality in Korean elderly lung cancer patients
Association between Continuity of Care and the Onset of Thyroid Disorder among Diabetes Patients in Korea
Objectives : As the relationship between diabetes mellitus and thyroid dysfunction is well known, it is important to investigate the factors influencing this association. Continuity of care is associated with better quality of care and outcomes, such as reduced complications, among diabetes patients. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the association between continuity of care and the onset of thyroid dysfunction among diabet…
Primary Reason for Drinking Among Current, Former, and Never Flushing College Students
Alcohol consumption among individuals who experience a flushing response (reddening of the face, nausea, dizziness, headache, anxiety, and increased heartbeat) can result in serious health problems. However, studies on reasons for drinking among flushers, especially in the college context, are limited. Thus, this study investigated the association between primary reason for drinking and alcohol use among a nationally representative sample of curr…
Alcohol Mixed with Energy Drinks (AmED) and Negative Alcohol-Related Consequences among South Korean College Students
Consumption of alcohol mixed with energy drinks (AmED) has been associated with various alcohol-related consequences among college students. However, more information is required to assess how this relationship is affected by sociodemographic and environmental factors. This paper investigates the association between AmED consumption and negative alcohol-related consequences while (1) stratifying AmED users by sex, (2) examining a range of outcome…
The relationship between catastrophic health expenditure and health-related quality of life
Catastrophic health expenditure influences HRQoL, which was more pronounced in patient with chronic disease. The efforts should focus on people who suffer from excessive health expenditures and chronic diseases
Association of self-reported sedentary time with insulin resistance among Korean adults without diabetes mellitus
High sedentary time (≥10.0 h/day) was associated with elevated HOMA-IR among Korean adults without diabetes mellitus. Furthermore, the association between high sedentary time and HOMA-IR values was more pronounced in the employed population
The influence of family stress and conflict on depressive symptoms among working married women
In the present study, researchers examined the association between depressive symptoms and family stress and conflict from multiple roles, along with the combined effect of family stress and family-work conflict. We used data from the 2008-2012 Korean Welfare Panel Study, consisting of 4,663 baseline participants. We measured depressive symptoms using the 11-item Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale. There was a significant relations…
Breakfast consumption and depressive mood
The impact of occupation according to income on depressive symptoms in South Korean individuals
BACKGROUND: In South Korea, societal perceptions on occupation are distinct, with people favouring white collar jobs. Hence both occupation type and income can have mental health effects. AIM: To examine the relationship between occupational classification and depression, along with the combined effect of occupational classification and household income. METHODS: Data were from the Korean Welfare Panel Study (KOWEPS), 2010-2013. A total of 4,694 …
Is one’s usual dinner companion associated with greater odds of depression? Using data from the 2014 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
BACKGROUND: Support from one's family has been reported to have a positive effect on depression severity. Hence, family dinnertimes, when whole family can gather together, can be effective to depression by providing support from family. AIMS: We investigate the association between the dinner companion and depression, and the differences in this association by gender, living arrangement and household composition. METHODS: We used the Korea Nationa…
The effect of childhood and current economic status on depressive symptoms in South Korean individuals
Low current economic status was associated with a higher likelihood of depressive symptoms. In particular, the low current-low childhood economic status group showed the highest likelihood of depressive symptoms, suggesting the adverse mental health effects of prolonged poverty. Therefore, the findings reveal that mental health inequalities are present along the economic strata and require proper addressing of the mental health of lower income in…
Association between weight control failure and suicidal ideation in overweight and obese adults
Findings from this study suggest that weight control failure is associated with an increased risk of suicidal ideation among obese women. Furthermore, intervention programs that aim to address the prevalence of suicide, especially for obese women, are needed
The relationship between sports facility accessibility and physical activity among Korean adults
Our results showed that the accessibility of sports facilities is associated with physical activity. Therefore, it is crucial to consider the accessibility of sports facilities when promoting an environment conducive to physical activity or designing programs for enhancing physical activity
The impact of living arrangements on quality of life among Korean elderly
The impact of occupation according to income on depressive symptoms in South Korean individuals
BACKGROUND: In South Korea, societal perceptions on occupation are distinct, with people favouring white collar jobs. Hence both occupation type and income can have mental health effects. AIM: To examine the relationship between occupational classification and depression, along with the combined effect of occupational classification and household income. METHODS: Data were from the Korean Welfare Panel Study (KOWEPS), 2010-2013. A total of 4,694 …
Is one’s usual dinner companion associated with greater odds of depression? Using data from the 2014 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
BACKGROUND: Support from one's family has been reported to have a positive effect on depression severity. Hence, family dinnertimes, when whole family can gather together, can be effective to depression by providing support from family. AIMS: We investigate the association between the dinner companion and depression, and the differences in this association by gender, living arrangement and household composition. METHODS: We used the Korea Nationa…
The effect of childhood and current economic status on depressive symptoms in South Korean individuals
Low current economic status was associated with a higher likelihood of depressive symptoms. In particular, the low current-low childhood economic status group showed the highest likelihood of depressive symptoms, suggesting the adverse mental health effects of prolonged poverty. Therefore, the findings reveal that mental health inequalities are present along the economic strata and require proper addressing of the mental health of lower income in…
Association between weight control failure and suicidal ideation in overweight and obese adults
Findings from this study suggest that weight control failure is associated with an increased risk of suicidal ideation among obese women. Furthermore, intervention programs that aim to address the prevalence of suicide, especially for obese women, are needed
The relationship between sports facility accessibility and physical activity among Korean adults
Our results showed that the accessibility of sports facilities is associated with physical activity. Therefore, it is crucial to consider the accessibility of sports facilities when promoting an environment conducive to physical activity or designing programs for enhancing physical activity
The impact of living arrangements on quality of life among Korean elderly
The influence of family stress and conflict on depressive symptoms among working married women
In the present study, researchers examined the association between depressive symptoms and family stress and conflict from multiple roles, along with the combined effect of family stress and family-work conflict. We used data from the 2008-2012 Korean Welfare Panel Study, consisting of 4,663 baseline participants. We measured depressive symptoms using the 11-item Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale. There was a significant relations…
Breakfast consumption and depressive mood
The relationship between catastrophic health expenditure and health-related quality of life
Catastrophic health expenditure influences HRQoL, which was more pronounced in patient with chronic disease. The efforts should focus on people who suffer from excessive health expenditures and chronic diseases
Association of self-reported sedentary time with insulin resistance among Korean adults without diabetes mellitus
High sedentary time (≥10.0 h/day) was associated with elevated HOMA-IR among Korean adults without diabetes mellitus. Furthermore, the association between high sedentary time and HOMA-IR values was more pronounced in the employed population
Association between Continuity of Care and the Onset of Thyroid Disorder among Diabetes Patients in Korea
Objectives : As the relationship between diabetes mellitus and thyroid dysfunction is well known, it is important to investigate the factors influencing this association. Continuity of care is associated with better quality of care and outcomes, such as reduced complications, among diabetes patients. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the association between continuity of care and the onset of thyroid dysfunction among diabet…
Primary Reason for Drinking Among Current, Former, and Never Flushing College Students
Alcohol consumption among individuals who experience a flushing response (reddening of the face, nausea, dizziness, headache, anxiety, and increased heartbeat) can result in serious health problems. However, studies on reasons for drinking among flushers, especially in the college context, are limited. Thus, this study investigated the association between primary reason for drinking and alcohol use among a nationally representative sample of curr…
Alcohol Mixed with Energy Drinks (AmED) and Negative Alcohol-Related Consequences among South Korean College Students
Consumption of alcohol mixed with energy drinks (AmED) has been associated with various alcohol-related consequences among college students. However, more information is required to assess how this relationship is affected by sociodemographic and environmental factors. This paper investigates the association between AmED consumption and negative alcohol-related consequences while (1) stratifying AmED users by sex, (2) examining a range of outcome…
Is time-to-treatment associated with higher mortality in Korean elderly lung cancer patients
Association between Blood Glucose Control and Subjective Cognitive Decline in Korean Patients with Diabetes Aged over 50 Years
This study aimed to investigate the association between blood glucose control and subjective cognitive decline in adult patients with diabetes. Using the 2018 data from the community health survey, we included 18,789 patients with diabetes aged ≥50 years who had complete responses recorded. Blood glucose control was the independent variable, and subjective cognitive decline was the dependent variable. Multivariable logistic regression analysis wa…
Perceived social support and depressive symptoms during the Covid-19 pandemic
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated containment policies have led to negative mental health consequences in the general population. Aims: This study investigated the association between perceived social support and depressive symptoms in Korea. Methods: Data from the Korea Community Health Survey conducted from August to November 2020 was used for this cross-sectional study. Depressive symptoms were measured using the Patient Hea…
Satisfaction with local healthcare services and medical need among hypertensive patients
The findings infer the need to consider patient satisfaction with nearby healthcare services in implementing public health policies that address unmet medical need in patients with hypertension
Association between residing in municipalities facing population decline and satisfaction with neighboring healthcare infrastructure in older aged adults
Individuals residing in municipalities with declining populations are more likely to report dissatisfaction with nearby healthcare infrastructure and public transportation. These findings emphasize the importance of providing adequate medical infrastructure to reduce potential health-related disparities
Medicine (18 works) · Environmental health (12 works) · Demography (11 works) · Gerontology (11 works) · Demography (8 works) · Population (8 works) · Psychiatry (8 works) · Internal Medicine (7 works) · Logistic regression (7 works) · Psychology (7 works)