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Jin-ah Sim PhD

TitleAdjunct Assistant Professor
InstitutionUMass Chan Medical School
DepartmentPopulation and Quantitative Health Sciences
Address1, Hallymdaehak-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
Republic of Korea
24252
Phone033-248-3584
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    InstitutionT.H. Chan School of Medicine
    DepartmentPopulation and Quantitative Health Sciences
    DivisionHealth Informatics And Implementation Science


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    Ewha Womans University, Seoul, , Korea, Republic ofBSEnglish Education
    Seoul National University, Seoul, , Korea, Republic ofMSMedical Informatics
    Seoul National University, Seoul, , Korea, Republic ofPHDBiomedical Science

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    1. Jeung YS, Bae SA, Lee SY, Sim JA, Keam B, Yoo SH. ED Visits Among Patients With Advanced Cancer Referred to Outpatient Palliative Care. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 07 01; 8(7):e2521101. PMID: 40663348.
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    2. Yun JY, Sim JA, Lee S, Yun YH. Stronger association of perceived health with socio-economic inequality during COVID-19 pandemic than pre-pandemic era. BMC Public Health. 2022 09 16; 22(1):1757. PMID: 36114525.
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    3. Yun YH, Sim JA, Choi Y, Yoon H. Attitudes toward the Legalization of Euthanasia or Physician-Assisted Suicide in South Korea: A Cross-Sectional Survey. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 04 24; 19(9). PMID: 35564575.
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    4. Yun YH, Sim JA. The Association of the Health Management Strategy with Subjective Health and Well-being Outcomes in General Population. J Korean Med Sci. 2021 Dec 27; 36(50):e340. PMID: 34962113.
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    5. Suh WY, Lee J, Yun JY, Sim JA, Yun YH. A network analysis of suicidal ideation, depressive symptoms, and subjective well-being in a community population. J Psychiatr Res. 2021 10; 142:263-271. PMID: 34392053.
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    6. Yun YH, Oh SN, Sim JA, Lee S, Sohn EJ. Development and validation of the Health-Friendly Activity Index: an assessment tool to comprehensively measure health-friendly activities of corporations or organisations. BMJ Open. 2021 07 19; 11(7):e048768. PMID: 34281929.
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    7. Sim JA, Kim YA, Kim JH, Lee JM, Kim MS, Shim YM, Zo JI, Yun YH. The major effects of health-related quality of life on 5-year survival prediction among lung cancer survivors: applications of machine learning. Sci Rep. 2020 07 01; 10(1):10693. PMID: 32612283.
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    8. Yun YH, Sim JA, Kim Y, Lee S, Kim KN. Consumers' consciousness of health-friendly products and services and its association with sociodemographic characteristics and health status: a cross-sectional survey of the South Korean population. BMJ Open. 2020 06 21; 10(6):e035591. PMID: 32565463.
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    9. Yun YH, Lim CI, Lee ES, Kim YT, Shin KH, Kim YW, Park KJ, Jeong SY, Ryu KW, Han W, Jung KH, Park SC, Kim MS, Kim S, Shim YM, Oh JH, Lee JM, Ryoo SB, Woo J, Noh DY, Park JW, In Moon B, Kim HJ, Nam SJ, Lee DH, Zo JI, Park SM, Kang E, Rhee Y, Jung JY, Sim JA, Lee J, Shin A. Efficacy of health coaching and a web-based program on physical activity, weight, and distress management among cancer survivors: A multi-centered randomised controlled trial. Psychooncology. 2020 07; 29(7):1105-1114. PMID: 32307828.
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    10. Kim MS, Lee J, Sim JA, Kwon JH, Kang EJ, Kim YJ, Lee J, Song EK, Kang JH, Nam EM, Kim SY, Yun HJ, Jung KH, Park JD, Yun YH. Erratum: Correction of the Text in the Article "Table": Discordance between Physician and the General Public Perceptions of Prognostic Disclosure to Children with Serious Illness: a Korean Nationwide Study. J Korean Med Sci. 2020 Feb 17; 35(6):e74. PMID: 32056405.
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    11. Yun YH, Kang E, Cho YM, Park SM, Kim YJ, Lee HY, Kim KH, Lee K, Koo HY, Kim S, Rhee Y, Lee J, Min JH, Sim JA. Efficacy of an Electronic Health Management Program for Patients With Cardiovascular Risk: Randomized Controlled Trial. J Med Internet Res. 2020 01 22; 22(1):e15057. PMID: 32012053.
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    12. Yun JY, Chung H, Sim JA, Yun YH. Prevalence and associated factors of depression among Korean adolescents. PLoS One. 2019; 14(10):e0223176. PMID: 31618232.
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    13. Yun YH, Kim KN, Sim JA, Kang E, Lee J, Choo J, Yoo SH, Kim M, Kim YA, Kang BD, Shim HJ, Song EK, Kang JH, Kwon JH, Lee JL, Lee SN, Maeng CH, Kang EJ, Do YR, Choi YS, Jung KH. Correction to: Priorities of a "good death" according to cancer patients, their family caregivers, physicians, and the general population: a nationwide survey. Support Care Cancer. 2019 Oct; 27(10):3921-3926. PMID: 31309297.
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    14. Sim JA, Yun YH. Predicting Disease-Free Lung Cancer Survival Using Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) Measurements with Comparisons of Five Machine Learning Techniques (MLT). Stud Health Technol Inform. 2019 Aug 21; 264:1588-1589. PMID: 31438245.
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    15. Yun YH, Kang E, Park S, Koh SJ, Oh HS, Keam B, Do YR, Chang WJ, Jeong HS, Nam EM, Jung KH, Kim HR, Choo J, Lee J, Sim JA. Efficacy of a Decision Aid Consisting of a Video and Booklet on Advance Care Planning for Advanced Cancer Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2019 12; 58(6):940-948.e2. PMID: 31442484.
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    16. Yun YH, Rhee YE, Kang E, Sim JA. The Satisfaction with Life Scale and the Subjective Well-Being Inventory in the General Korean Population: Psychometric Properties and Normative Data. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 04 30; 16(9). PMID: 31052276.
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    17. Lee J, Sim JA, Kim JW, Yun YH. Establishment of Normative Self-Rated Health Status Data and Association between Ideal Life Expectancy and Social Wellness of General Population in Korea. Asian Nurs Res (Korean Soc Nurs Sci). 2019 May; 13(2):99-106. PMID: 30802669.
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    18. Kim MS, Lee J, Sim JA, Kwon JH, Kang EJ, Kim YJ, Lee J, Song EK, Kang JH, Nam EM, Kim SY, Yun HJ, Jung KH, Park JD, Yun YH. Erratum: Correction of Ethics Statement: Discordance between Physician and the General Public Perceptions of Prognostic Disclosure to Children with Serious Illness: a Korean Nationwide Study. J Korean Med Sci. 2019 Jan 21; 34(3):e30. PMID: 30662391.
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    19. Park HY, Kim YA, Sim JA, Lee J, Ryu H, Lee JL, Maeng CH, Kwon JH, Kim YJ, Nam EM, Shim HJ, Song EK, Jung KH, Kang EJ, Kang JH, Yun YH. Attitudes of the General Public, Cancer Patients, Family Caregivers, and Physicians Toward Advance Care Planning: A Nationwide Survey Before the Enforcement of the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decision-Making Act. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2019 04; 57(4):774-782. PMID: 30593911.
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    20. Kim MS, Lee J, Sim JA, Kwon JH, Kang EJ, Kim YJ, Lee J, Song EK, Kang JH, Nam EM, Kim SY, Yun HJ, Jung KH, Park JD, Yun YH. Discordance between Physician and the General Public Perceptions of Prognostic Disclosure to Children with Serious Illness: a Korean Nationwide Study. J Korean Med Sci. 2018 Dec 03; 33(49):e327. PMID: 30505258.
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    21. Woo HT, Sim JA, Mo J, Yun YH, Shin A. Regional Differences in Colorectal Cancer Mortality Between 2000 and 2013 in Republic of Korea. J Epidemiol. 2019 Oct 05; 29(10):399-405. PMID: 30298861.
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    22. Yun YH, Kim KN, Sim JA, Yoo SH, Kim M, Kim YA, Kang BD, Shim HJ, Song EK, Kang JH, Kwon JH, Lee JL, Nam EM, Maeng CH, Kang EJ, Do YR, Choi YS, Jung KH. Comparison of attitudes towards five end-of-life care interventions (active pain control, withdrawal of futile life-sustaining treatment, passive euthanasia, active euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide): a multicentred cross-sectional survey of Korean patients with cancer, their family caregivers, physicians and the general Korean population. BMJ Open. 2018 09 11; 8(9):e020519. PMID: 30206075.
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    23. Yun YH, Kim KN, Sim JA, Kang E, Lee J, Choo J, Yoo SH, Kim M, Kim YA, Kang BD, Shim HJ, Song EK, Kang JH, Kwon JH, Lee JL, Lee SN, Maeng CH, Kang EJ, Do YR, Choi YS, Jung KH. Priorities of a "good death" according to cancer patients, their family caregivers, physicians, and the general population: a nationwide survey. Support Care Cancer. 2018 Oct; 26(10):3479-3488. PMID: 29682690.
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    24. Yun YH, Kang EK, Lee J, Choo J, Ryu H, Yun HM, Kang JH, Kim TY, Sim JA, Kim Y. Development and validation of the quality care questionnaire -palliative care (QCQ-PC): patient-reported assessment of quality of palliative care. BMC Palliat Care. 2018 Mar 05; 17(1):40. PMID: 29506514.
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    25. Yun YH, Jung JY, Sim JA, Lee J, Noh DY, Han W, Park KJ, Jeong SY, Park JW, Wu HG, Chie EK, Kim HJ, Jung KH, Zo JI, Kim S, Lee JE, Nam SJ, Lee ES, Oh JH, Kim YW, Kim YT, Shim YM. Development and validation of the smart management strategy for health assessment tool-short form (SAT-SF) in cancer survivors. Qual Life Res. 2018 02; 27(2):347-354. PMID: 29086167.
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    26. Kim YI, Kim YA, Kim CG, Ryu KW, Kim YW, Sim JA, Yun YH, Choi IJ. Serial intermediate-term quality of life comparison after endoscopic submucosal dissection versus surgery in early gastric cancer patients. Surg Endosc. 2018 04; 32(4):2114-2122. PMID: 29067581.
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    27. Yun YH, Kim YA, Lee MK, Sim JA, Nam BH, Kim S, Lee ES, Noh DY, Lim JY, Kim S, Kim SY, Cho CH, Jung KH, Chun M, Lee SN, Park KH, Park S. A randomized controlled trial of physical activity, dietary habit, and distress management with the Leadership and Coaching for Health (LEACH) program for disease-free cancer survivors. BMC Cancer. 2017 05 02; 17(1):298. PMID: 28464804.
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    28. Sim JA, Chang YJ, Shin A, Noh DY, Han W, Yang HK, Kim YW, Kim YT, Jeong SY, Yoon JH, Kim YJ, Heo D, Kim TY, Oh DY, Wu HG, Kim HJ, Chie EK, Kang KW, Kim JH, Yun YH. Perceived needs for the information communication technology (ICT)-based personalized health management program, and its association with information provision, health-related quality of life (HRQOL), and decisional conflict in cancer patients. Psychooncology. 2017 Nov; 26(11):1810-1817. PMID: 28054737.
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    29. Yun YH, Sim JA, Park EG, Park JD, Noh DY. Employee Health Behaviors, Self-Reported Health Status, and Association With Absenteeism: Comparison With the General Population. J Occup Environ Med. 2016 09; 58(9):932-9. PMID: 27513170.
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    30. Yun YH, Kim YA, Sim JA, Shin AS, Chang YJ, Lee J, Kim MS, Shim YM, Zo JL. Prognostic value of quality of life score in disease-free survivors of surgically-treated lung cancer. BMC Cancer. 2016 07 20; 16:505. PMID: 27439430.
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    31. Yun YH, Sim JA, Lim YJ, Lim CI, Kang SC, Kang JH, Park JD, Noh DY. Development and Validity Testing of the Worksite Health Index: An Assessment Tool to Help and Improve Korean Employees' Health-Related Outcome. J Occup Environ Med. 2016 06; 58(6):623-30. PMID: 27206121.
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    32. Kim MK, Sim JA, Yun YH, Bae DS, Nam JH, Park CT, Cho CH, Lee JM, Park SY. Health-Related Quality of Life and Sociodemographic Characteristics as Prognostic Indicators of Long-term Survival in Disease-Free Cervical Cancer Survivors. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2016 May; 26(4):743-9. PMID: 26905329.
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    33. Yun YH, Jung JY, Sim JA, Choi H, Lee JM, Noh DY, Han W, Park KJ, Jeong SY, Park JW, Wu HG, Chie EK, Kim HJ, Lee JH, Zo ZI, Kim S, Lee JE, Nam SJ, Lee ES, Oh JH, Kim YW, Kim YT, Shim YM. Patient-reported assessment of self-management strategies of health in cancer patients: development and validation of the Smart Management Strategy for Health Assessment Tool (SAT). Psychooncology. 2015 Dec; 24(12):1723-30. PMID: 26014043.
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    34. Yun YH, Sim JA, Jung JY, Noh DY, Lee ES, Kim YW, Oh JH, Ro JS, Park SY, Park SJ, Cho KH, Chang YJ, Bae YM, Kim SY, Jung KH, Zo ZI, Lim JY, Lee SN. The association of self-leadership, health behaviors, and posttraumatic growth with health-related quality of life in patients with cancer. Psychooncology. 2014 Dec; 23(12):1423-30. PMID: 24844184.
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