MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small regulatory molecules post-transcriptionally suppressing
mRNA activity. Many miRNAs in various organisms have been cloned but many unknown …

Background Diabetes and elevated blood glucose have been associated with increased risk
of atrial fibrillation in a number of epidemiological studies, however, the findings have not …

Background Patients with atrial fibrillation are known to have a high risk of mortality. There is
a paucity of population-based studies about the impact of atrial fibrillation on the mortality …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia in the general
population. The Korean Heart Rhythm Society organized a Korean AF Management …

Background Data on the epidemiology of atrial fibrillation (AF) and temporal trends are not
well established in the Korean population. We aimed to estimate the incidence and …

Background and Aims: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may be associated with anxiety
and depression. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of anxiety and …

Abstract Background and objectives The Korean National Health Insurance Service (NHIS)
database has been widely used for cardiovascular research. We validated the primary …

Aims This study aims to compare the preventive effect of low-or moderate-statin with
ezetimibe combination therapy and high-intensity statin monotherapy on cardiovascular …

Background and Aims: It is not known whether inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) enhances
the risk of Parkinson's disease (PD) or whether PD diagnosis is the result of increased …

Background Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are well-established risk factors for
cardiovascular disease and early mortality. However, few studies have directly compared …