- Original Article
- The Percentiles of Body Mass Index and Trend of Obesity in Schoolage Children in Seoul
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Min Ji Kim, Jin Seop Kang, Jae Wook Go, Young Jin Hong, Don Hee Ahn, Do Myung Paek, Yun Joo Kang, Sung Jae Suh
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(6):756-764. Published online June 15, 1999
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Purpose : Many authors have reported that obesity is a serious health problem in schoolage children and adolescents and recently obese children are increasing. Accurate diagnosis is needed to estimate the prevalence rate and trend of obesity. We studied body mass index(BMI) percentile for age and sex as a reliable and valid screening for adiposity.
Methods : We measured... |
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- TheAnalytic Review of Standard Growth Valuein School-Age Children in Seoul
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Joo Young An, Jin Seop Kang, Young Jin Hong, Don Hee Ahn, Sung Jae Suh
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(12):1669-1679. Published online December 15, 1996
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Purpose : It hasn't been developed a new standard growth value for children in Korea since 1985. This study was designed to compare the difference of standard growth value of height, weight and chest circumference for school-age children in Seoul between 1985 and 1994.
Methods : Height, weight and chest circumference were measured in 6,308 students, aged 6-17 years, of 12... |
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- CorreJation between High Blood Pressure and Lipid Profile in School Children
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Young Mi Hong, Yun Ju Kang, Sung Jae Suh
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1995;38(12):1645-1652. Published online December 15, 1995
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Purpose : Adult essential hypertension begins in early childhood. Blood pressure patterns in children differ from those in adults, and the design of hypertension programs need to modified for young people.
Hypertension in children is associated with several factors, but correlation with lipid profiles is not unknown. The purpose of this study is to analyze the affecting factors in child hypertension... |
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- Analysis of Asymptomatic Proteinuria in School Children.
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Chong Guk Lee, Tae Sub Shim, Dong Hwan Lee, Yong Soo Yun, Chang Jun Ko, Sa Jun Chung, Hyun Soon Lee, Sung Jae Suh, Pyung Nam Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(9):1187-1194. Published online September 30, 1989
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Uriary mass screening program for the detection of proteinuria had been performed for a school-
age population in the city of Seoul since 1981. Annually, about half million students, who comprised
3 different age group, corresponding to the averages of 11，14, and 17 years, had been examined. A
systematic clinical evaluation was designed for students with proteinuria identified in the mass
screening through ’87... |
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- The Effect of Infantile Eczema on the Development of Allergic Diseases.
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Hee Sup Kim, Chang Sung Lee, Sung Hwan Kim, Sang Il Lee, Sung Jae Suh, Pyung Nam Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(6):834-838. Published online June 30, 1989
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For the evaluation of the correlation between infantile eczema and other allergic disorders in
childhood, we performed the study which included questionnaire and allergic skin test, in July
through August, 1987. Eight hundred and thirty three students were selected randomly from the
middle class in Seoul. All the materials were grouped into four; early primary school group (6-8 years
of age; EPSG), late primary... |
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- The Precalence and Trend of Obesity in Children and Adolescents.
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Kyu Bum Cho, Soon Bok Park, Sang Chul Park, Dong Hwan Lee, Sang Jhoo Lee, Sung Jae Suh
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(5):597-605. Published online May 31, 1989
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The pose of this study is to survey the prevalence and trend of obesity at ages 6 to 11 in Seoul
from 1984 to 1988. The number of children and adolescents comprised of 5,391 boys and 5,289 girls.
Overweight was defined as weight that exceeded the standard weight for height and sex by more than
20% (relaive weight > 120%).
The result was as... |
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