Research articles

Yun, H., Yang, S. H., Lee, H., Kim, S. W., Lee, Y. S., Ji, Y., Park, J., Ji, J., & Choi, E. K. (2024). Clinical profile of Korean children with spina bifida: a single-center prospective cohort study. BMC Pediatrics, 24. 791. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-05229-5

Ji, Y., Ji, J. E., Kim, B., Han, S. W., Lee, Y. S., Kim, S. W., & Choi, E. K. (2024). Long-term outcome of transanal irrigation for individuals with spina bifida: a 12-year experience study. Techniques in Coloproctology, 28(1), 159.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-024-03041-y

Lee, S. H., Choi, E. K., & Lee, J. (2024). Resilience in People with Acquired Physical Disabilities: A Concept Analysis. Journal of the Korean Academy of Fundamentals of Nursing, 31(4), 458-468. http://doi.org/10.7739/jkafn.2024.31.4.458

Yang, S. H., Kim, H. I., Van Riper, M., & Choi, E. K. (2024). Physical activity patterns of children and adolescents with Down syndrome: Using the Fitbit and parental proxy questionnaire. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 79, e68-e76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2024.10.001

Yun, H., Park, M., Lee, H., & Choi, E. K. (2024). Healthcare Interventions for Children Using Nonimmersive Virtual Reality: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 38(5), 703-716. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedhc.2024.01.008

Yang S. H., Ji, Y., Lee, Y. S., Bae, E. J., Park, J., Yun, H., Szymanski, K. M., Park, C. H., Kim, S. W., & Choi, E. K. (2024). Translation and validation of the Korean version of the QUAlity of Life Assessment in Spina bifida for Teenagers (QUALAS-T-K).
Disability and Rehabilitation,46(14), 3156-3163. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2023.2241820

Yun, H., Yang, S. H., Ji, Y., Kim, S. W., Bae, E. J., Park, J., Szymanski, K. M., Lee, Y. S., & Choi, E. K. (2024). Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Korean version of the quality of life assessment in spina bifida for children (QUALAS-C-K). Disability and Rehabilitation, 46(9), 1898-1903. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2023.2207222

Park, J., Jeon, H., & Choi, E. K. (2024). Digital health intervention on patient safety for children and parents: A scoping review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 80(5), 1750-1760. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.15954

Kim, H., Lee, A., Park, M., & Choi, E. K. (2024). Investigating family resilience factors for enhancing family adaptation in children with epilepsy. Epilepsy and Behavior, 156, 109817. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2024.109817

Yun, H., & Choi, E. K. (2024). Association between smartphone overdependence and mental health in South Korean adolescents: a secondary data analysis. Child Health Nursing Research, 30(2), 88-96. https://doi.org/10.4094/chnr.2024.001

Kim, K., Jeong, J. H., & Choi, E. K. (2024). Non‑pharmacological interventions for delirium in the pediatric population: a systematic review with narrative synthesis. BMC Pediatrics, 24(1), 108. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-04595-4

Park, J., Lee, H., Han, S. W., Choi, E. K. (2024). Effects of parental holding on pain response in young children during cystometry: A randomized controlled trial. Neurourology and Urodynamics, 43(1),196-204. https://doi.org/10.1002/nau.25284

Yang, S. H., Ji, Y., Lee. Y. S., Kim, S. W., Bae, E., Park, J., Yun, H., Szymanski, K. M., Choi, E. K. (2023). Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Korean modified version of the QUAlity of Life Assessment in Spina bifida for Young Adults (QAULAS-YA-Km), Disability and Rehabilitation, 45(20), 3359-3365. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2022.2118378

Konlan, K., Lee. H., Choi, E. K. (2023). Hypertension literacy: Concept analysis. Nursing Open,00,1-13. https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.1829 

Bae, E., Choi, E. K., Lee, H., Kim, H. (2023). Factors associated with media addiction in Korean elementary school children. Journal of School Nursing, 39(3), 206-218.
https://doi.org/10.1177/1059840520946378

Yun, H., Choi, E. K., Kim, H. W., Ha, J. S., Kim, D. S., Park, K. B. (2023). Foot deformity and quality of life among independently ambulating children with spina bifida in South Korea. BMC Pediatrics. 23(1), 281. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04100-3

Ji. Y., Choi, E. K., & Han, S. W. (2023). The association between nurse continuity and hypospadias repair patient outcomes: A retrospective study, Journal of Advanced Nursing, 79(9), 3513-3521. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.15678

Park, M., Kim, S., Lee, H., Shin, Y. J., Lyu, C. J., & Choi, E. K. (2023). Development and effects of an internet-based family resilience-promoting program for parents of children with cancer: A randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 64, 102332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2023.102332 

Choi, E. K., Park, J., Kim, K., Bae, E., Ji, Y., Yang, S. H., Chinbayar, A., & Yun, H. (2023). Factors affecting the transition to adulthood of Korean young adults with spina bifida: a qualitative study. BMC Nursing, 22:46. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-023-01194-z

Choi, Y., Choi, E. K., Lee, H., & Shin, Y. (2023). Sensorial saturation improves infants’ procedure-related pain behaviour in the cardiac intensive care unit: A quasi-experimental study. Australian Critical Care. 36, 232-238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2022.01.004

Kim, G. E., Choi, E. K., Lee, H., & Im, Y. M. (2022). An educational design and development project for pediatric heart transplant recipients and their families. Journal of pediatric nursing, 66, e152–e159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2022.04.009

Hong, S., Kim, H., Choi, E. K., & Park, C. G. (2022). Workplace bullying and different levels of post-traumatic stress symptoms of nurses: A quantile regression approach for effective coping strategies. Journal of nursing management, 30(6), 1445–1453. https://doi.org/10.1111/jonm.13388

Choi, E. K., Bae, E., & Yun, H. (2022). Nurse-led eHealth transition care program for adolescents with spina bifida: A feasibility and acceptability study. Journal of pediatric nursing, 67, 44–51. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2022.07.004

Kim, A., Cho, H. J., Choi, E. K., & Choi, Y. J. (2022). Improvement in obstructive sleep apnea in a child with Down syndrome with rapid palatal expansion. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 18(7), 1885–1888. https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.9968

Yang, S. H., Ji, Y., Lee, Y. S., Kim, S. W., Bae, E., Park, J., Yun, H., Szymanski, K. M., & Choi, E. K. (2022). Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Korean modified version of the QUAlity of Life Assessment in Spina bifida for Young Adults (QAULAS-YA-Km). Disability and rehabilitation, 1–7. Advance online publication.
https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2022.2118378

Park, M., Choi, E. K., Lee, H. J., Park, H. E., & Chinbayar, A. (2022). Resilience-Promoting Programs in Families of Children with Cancer: A Systematic Review. Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology nursing, 39(3), 185–201. https://doi.org/10.1177/27527530211055997

Park, J., & Choi, E. K. (2022). Transfer anxiety in parents of children transferred from pediatric intensive care units to general wards in South Korea: a hybrid concept analysis. Child health nursing research, 28(2), 154–165. https://doi.org/10.4094/chnr.2022.28.2.154

Park, M., Choi, E. K., Lyu, C. J., Han, J. W., & Hahn, S. M. (2022). Family resilience factors affecting family adaptation of children with cancer: A cross-sectional study. European journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society, 56, 102078. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2021.102078

Choi, Y., Choi, E. K., Lee, H., & Shin, Y. (2022). Sensorial saturation improves infants' procedure-related pain behaviour in the cardiac intensive care unit: A quasi-experimental study. Australian critical care : official journal of the Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses, S1036-7314(22)00005-4. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aucc.2022.01.004

Lee, H., Choi, E. K., Min, K. A., Bae, E., Lee, H., & Lee, J. (2022). Physician-Customized Strategies for Reducing Outpatient Waiting Time in South Korea Using Queueing Theory and Probabilistic Metamodels. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(4), 2073. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19042073

Choi, E. K., Yun, H., & Bae, E. (2022). An Online-Based Transition Care Program for Adolescents with Spina Bifida Using Intervention Mapping: A Protocol for Program Development. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(3), 1056. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19031056

Choi, E. K., Bae, E., Ji, Y., Jung, E., & Yang, S. H. (2021). Discrepancies in Educational Needs for Transition in Adolescents and Young Adults with Spina Bifida in South Korea: Use of the Borich Needs Assessment Model. Journal of pediatric nursing, 61, 318–324. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2021.08.018

Yun, H. J., Choi, E. K., & Han, S. W. (2021). Parents' Perception of Self-Management Behaviors for Their Children With Spina Bifida in South Korea: A Qualitative Study. Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, 46(2), 73–82. https://doi.org/10.1097/rnj.0000000000000261

Shin, J., Lee, H., Choi, E. K., Nam, C., Chae, S. M., & Park, O. (2021). Social Determinants of Health and Well-Being of Adolescents in Multicultural Families in South Korea: Social-Cultural and Community Influence. Frontiers in public health, 9, 641140. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.641140

Choi, H., Kim, J. Y., Lee, K. H., Kim, J. S., Lee, J. Y., Choi, E. K., Seong, H. J., Kim, G., Park, H., Jung, E., Hong, S. H., Kronbichler, A., Eisenhut, M., Koyanagi, A., Jacob, L., Yon, D. K., Lee, S. W., Kim, M. S., Kostev, K., Shin, J. I., … Smith, L. (2021). Omega-3 fatty acids supplementation on major cardiovascular outcomes: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of observational studies and randomized controlled trials. European review for medical and pharmacological sciences, 25(4), 2079–2092. https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202102_25113

Choi, E. K., Bae, E., & Jang, M. (2021). Transition programs for adolescents and young adults with spina bifida: A mixed-methods systematic review. Journal of advanced nursing, 77(2), 608–621. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.14651

Lee, K. H., Seong, H. J., Kim, G., Jeong, G. H., Kim, J. Y., Park, H., Jung, E., Kronbichler, A., Eisenhut, M., Stubbs, B., Solmi, M., Koyanagi, A., Hong, S. H., Dragioti, E., de Rezende, L., Jacob, L., Keum, N., van der Vliet, H. J., Cho, E., Veronese, N., … Gamerith, G. (2020). Consumption of Fish and ω-3 Fatty Acids and Cancer Risk: An Umbrella Review of Meta-Analyses of Observational Studies. Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.), 11(5), 1134–1149. https://doi.org/10.1093/advances/nmaa055

Jung, E., Kim, G. U., & Choi, E. K. (2020). Factors affecting home-based disaster preparedness among school-aged children's parents: A cross-sectional study. Nursing & health sciences, 22(2), 138–148. https://doi.org/10.1111/nhs.12685

Lee, H. J., Choi, E. K., Park, H. B., & Yang, S. (2020). Risk and protective factors related to stigma among people with epilepsy: An integrative review. Epilepsy & Behavior, 104(Pt A), 106908. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.106908

Choi, E. K., Jung, E., Bae, E., Ji, Y., & Lee, A. (2020). Two-Step Integrative Education Program and mHealth for Korean Children with Spina Bifida: A Quasi-Experimental Pre-Post Study. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 51, e92-e99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2019.12.006 

Choi, E. K., Jung, E., Ji, Y., & Bae, E. (2019). A 2-Step Integrative Education Program and mHealth for Self-Management in Korean Children with Spina Bifida: Feasibility Study. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 49, e54-e62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2019.09.002

Choi, E. K., Lee, Y. J., Lee, H., & Jung, E. (2019). Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction in Korean Children with Down Syndrome and Parental Quality of Life. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 49, e74-e80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2019.09.016

Kim, G., Choi, E. K., Kim, H. S., Kim, H., & Kim, H. S. (2019). Healthcare Transition Readiness, Family Support, and Self-management Competency in Korean Emerging Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 48, e1-e7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2019.03.012

Choi, E. K., Jung, E., Van Riper, M., & Lee, Y. J. (2019). Sleep problems in Korean children with Down syndrome and parental quality of life. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 63(11), 1346-1358. https://doi.org/10.1111/jir.12675

Lee, S. J., Choi, E. K., Park, J., & Kim, H. S. (2019). Correlations between a Flexible Parental Visiting Environment and Parental Stress in Neonatal Intensive Care Units. Child Health Nursing Research, 25(4), 377-387. https://doi.org/10.4094/chnr.2019.25.4.377

Park, G. W., Kim, N. E., Choi, E. K., Yang, H. J., Won, S., & Lee, Y. J. (2019). Estimating Nationwide Prevalence of Live Births with Down Syndrome and Their Medical Expenditures in Korea. Journal of Korean Medical Science, 34(31). https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e207

Kwon, S. J., Choi, E. K., Lee, K. H., & Im, Y. (2019). Factors Influencing Physical Activity in Adolescents with Complex Congenital Heart Disease. Child Health Nursing Research, 25(3), 262-272. https://doi.org/10.4094/chnr.2019.25.3.262

Kim, H. S., Choi, E. K., Kim, T. H., Yun, H. Y., Kim, E. J., Hong, J. J., . . . Kim, S. H. (2019). Difficulties in End-of-Life Care and Educational Needs of Intensive Care Unit Nurses: A Mixed Methods Study. The Korean journal of hospice and palliative care, 22(2), 87-99.
https://doi.org/10.14475/kjhpc.2019.22.2.87

Choi, E. K., Ji, Y., Bae, E., & Jang, M. (2019). Parents' Needs Concerning Their Children with Spina Bifida in South Korea: A Mixed Method Study. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 47, E36-E44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2019.04.018

Kim. G., Choi, E. K., Kim, H. S., Kim. H., & Kim, H. et al. (2019). Healthcare transition readiness, family support, and self-management competency in Korean emerging adults with Type 1 diabetes mellitus. Journal of pediatric nursing, 48, e1–e7.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2019.03.012 

Lee, H. J., Choi, E. K., Kim, H. S., & Kang, H. C. (2019). Medication self-management and the quality of discharge education among parents of children with epilepsy. Epilepsy & Behavior, 94, 14-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2018.12.030

Lee, H., Choi, E. K., Kim, H., Kim, H., & Kim, H. (2019). Factors Affecting the Self-Management of Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus based on the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model. Child Health Nursing Research, 25(2), 234-243. https://doi.org/10.4094/chnr.2019.25.2.234