Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Medical Comorbidities in the Asian Population: Evidence From a Nationwide Healthcare System Data in South Korea
Korean patients with OSA have a significantly increased risk of cardio-cerebrovascular diseases, which aligns with the previous studies conducted in the western countries. This result holds particular significance as it represents the first nationwide, population-based study conducted in Asia.
Authors
- Ho‐Jun Seo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1661-1394)
- Seung‐Chul Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0828-2906)
- Jihye Oh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6865-3935)
- Young-Chan Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6865-2804)
- Yoo Hyun Um (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3403-4140)
- Jong‐Hyun Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3570-7607)
- Minbi Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3925-8656)
- Tae‐Won Kim
Institutions
- The Catholic University of Korea St. Vincent's Hospital (KR)
- Catholic University of Korea (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatry Investigation
- Published
- 2024-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.30773/pi.2024.0045
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.98