Healthy Vascular Aging & Fitness with Subclinical Atherosclerosis
Analysis of the impact of HVA and cardiorespiratory fitness on subclinical atherosclerosis using Samsung Medical Center health screening data.
Period: 2021.05 – 2022.01
Affiliation: Samsung Medical Center
Summary: Analyzed the impact of healthy vascular aging (HVA) and cardiorespiratory fitness on subclinical atherosclerosis using health screening center data.
Key Responsibilities:
- Literature review and inclusion & exclusion criteria design
- Built analysis database by querying and merging multiple data tables from health screening DB
- Large-scale clinical data cleaning and derived variable generation (Physical Activity, HVA from lab, questionnaire, and exercise stress test data)
- Logistic regression analysis of the relationship between CRF, HVA status, and subclinical atherosclerosis
Outcome: 1 SCI publication (featured in BRIC’s People Who Brightened Korea — a curation of Korean first/corresponding-author papers in journals with IF ≥ 10 and JCR top 10%)