Publications by authors named "Chaeun Mun"

Article Synopsis
  • * A study of 427 SCI patients analyzed demographic and injury-related factors to understand patterns of bone loss over time, utilizing advanced testing methods and statistical analysis.
  • * Key risk factors for bone loss identified include older age, female gender, low body mass index, and lower scores on the Korean Spinal Cord Independence Measure, suggesting these factors may require closer monitoring in this population.
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Objective: To investigate mean values of pulmonary function tests (PFT) at specific time points to assess long-term progression in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI).

Design: Retrospective cohort study from 1997-2022.

Setting: National rehabilitation hospital, providing scheduled admission for potential SCI-related issues.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Chaeun Mun"

  • - Chaeun Mun's recent research primarily focuses on the long-term health consequences and risk factors associated with spinal cord injury (SCI), examining both bone mineral density and pulmonary function over extended periods.
  • - A comprehensive study involving 427 individuals revealed a significant decrease in bone mass below the level of injury, emphasizing the need for long-term monitoring and intervention strategies for individuals with SCI.
  • - The findings from pulmonary function tests indicate critical changes over time in patients with SCI, reflecting the necessity for ongoing assessment and care in rehabilitation settings to optimize respiratory health outcomes.