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Seon Mee Kim
Researcher at Korea University
Publications - 124
Citations - 4531
Seon Mee Kim is an academic researcher from Korea University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Body mass index & Metabolic syndrome. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 115 publications receiving 3877 citations. Previous affiliations of Seon Mee Kim include Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center & Catholic University of Korea.
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Appropriate waist circumference cutoff points for central obesity in Korean adults
Sang Yeoup Lee,Hye Soon Park,Dae Jung Kim,Jee Hye Han,Seon Mee Kim,Guem Joo Cho,Dae Young Kim,Hyuk-Sang Kwon,Sung Rae Kim,Chang Beom Lee,Seung Joon Oh,Cheol-Young Park,Hyung Joon Yoo +12 more
TL;DR: The findings suggest the applicability of ethnically specific cutoff points for WC in assessing central obesity in Koreans to predict increased risk of elevated triacylglycerol, reduced HDL cholesterol, elevated blood pressure, elevated fasting plasma glucose, or two or more of these factors.
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2014 clinical practice guidelines for overweight and obesity in Korea.
Mee Kyoung Kim,Won Young Lee,Jae Heon Kang,Jee Hyun Kang,Bom-Taeck Kim,Seon Mee Kim,Eun Mi Kim,Sang Hoon Suh,Hye Jung Shin,Kyu Rae Lee,Kiyoung Lee,Sang Yeoup Lee,Seon Yeong Lee,Seong-Kyu Lee,Chang Beom Lee,Sochung Chung,In Kyung Jeong,Kyung Yul Hur,Sung Soo Kim,Jeong Taek Woo +19 more
TL;DR: Since obesity is multifactorial, proper care of obesity requires a coordinated multidisciplinary treatment team, as a single intervention is unlikely to modify the incidence or natural history of obesity.
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Effect of weight loss on some serum cytokines in human obesity: increase in IL-10 after weight loss
Sun Hye Jung,Hye Soon Park,Kyung Soo Kim,Woong Hwan Choi,Chul Woo Ahn,Bom-Taeck Kim,Seon Mee Kim,Seon Yeong Lee,Sang Mi Ahn,Yun Kyung Kim,Hae Jin Kim,Dae Jung Kim,Kwan Woo Lee +12 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that weight loss after caloric restriction and medical treatment in obesity can improve metabolic risk factors through changes in some cytokines.
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Relation between elevated serum alanine aminotransferase and metabolic syndrome in Korean adolescents
TL;DR: The metabolic syndrome was strongly associated with elevated ALT concentrations in Korean adolescents, and this association existed in a graded fashion across the number of metabolic components.
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Prevalence of prehypertension and hypertension in a Korean population: Korean National Health and Nutrition Survey 2001.
Kyung Mook Choi,Hye Soon Park,Jee Hye Han,Jee Sung Lee,Juneyoung Lee,Ok Hyun Ryu,Kye Won Lee,Kyung Hwan Cho,Dokyong Yoon,Sei Hyun Baik,Dong Seop Choi,Seon Mee Kim +11 more
TL;DR: Multivariate analysis revealed that age, gender, body mass index, fasting plasma glucose, total-cholesterol and alcohol consumption were significantly associated with hypertension, and more than one-half of the hypertensive patients have not been diagnosed.