1) Book Chapter 38. Neck pain, Textbook of Family Medicine, fifth edition, the Korean Academy of Family Medicine (2019.12) Chapter 11. Dairy Protein and the Risk of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, P131-151, 1st edition, Plant and Animal Proteins in Health and Disease Prevention, CRC Press (2025) 2) Original articles 2-1) First author or Corresponding author 1) Lee JH, You HS, Lee HS, Lee JW. Relationship between White Blood Cell Count and Pulmonary Function Test Results in Korean Adults: The 2007-2009 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Korean J Fam Pract. 2018; 8(1): 52-58. 2) Lee JH, Lee JW, Lee YJ. The Relationship between Serum Alkaline Phosphatase and Arterial Stiffness in Korean Adults. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2019 Dec 1;26(12):1084-1091. 3) Lee JH, Lee HS, Kim H, Kwon YJ, Lee JW. Association of milk consumption frequency on muscle mass and strength: an analysis of three representative Korean population studies. Eur J Nutr. 2020 Oct;59(7):3257-3267. 4) Lee JH, Lee HS, Lee YJ. Lung function as a predictor of incident type 2 diabetes in community-dwelling adults: A longitudinal finding over 12 years from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study. Diabetes Metab. 2020;46(5):392-399. 5) Lee JH, Lee HS, Lee YJ. Serum γ-glutamyltransferase as an independent predictor for incident type 2 diabetes in middle-aged and older adults: Findings from the KoGES over 12 years of follow-up. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2020 Aug 28;30(9):1484-1491. 6) (Co-corresponding author) Ahn SH, Lee JH, Lee JW. Inverse association between triglyceride glucose index and muscle mass in Korean adults: 2008-2011 KNHANES. Lipids Health Dis. 2020 Nov 22;19(1):243. 7) (Co-corresponding author) Ahn SH, Lee JW, Lee JH, Relationship of Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Level and Interest Nutrition on Nutrition Label in Korean Adults: 2008–2011 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Korean Journal of Family Practice. 2020 Oct 10(5): 371–377. 8) (Co-first author) Park HM, Lee JH, Lee YJ. Positive Association of Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Level with Severe Knee Osteoarthritis: A Nationwide Population-Based Study. Diagnostics (Basel). 2020 Nov 27;10(12):1016. 9) Lee YC, Park BJ, Lee JH. Sex Differences in the Relationship Between High-Risk Drinking and the Triglyceride-Glucose (TyG) Index: An Analysis Using 2013 and 2015 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data [published correction appears in Alcohol Alcohol. 2021 Jun 29;56(4):510-511]. Alcohol Alcohol. 2021;56(4):393-400. 10) Lee JH, Lee HS, Lee BK, Kwon YJ, Lee JW. Relationship between Muscle Mass and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Biology (Basel). 2021 Feb 5;10(2):122. 11) Lee JH, Lee HS, Cho AR, Lee YJ, Kwon YJ. Relationship between muscle mass index and LDL cholesterol target levels: Analysis of two studies of the Korean population. Atherosclerosis. 2021 May;325:1-7. 12) Lee JH, Lee HS, Cho AR, Lee YJ, Kwon YJ. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Is an Independent Risk Factor for LDL Cholesterol Target Level. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Mar 26;18(7):3442. 13) (Co-first author) Lee JH, Cho AR, Lee YJ. Relationship between Serum Alkaline Phosphatase and Low Muscle Mass Index Among Korean Adults: A Nationwide Population-Based Study. Biomolecules. 2021 Jun 5;11(6):842. 14) (Co-first author) Cho AR, Lee JH, Kwon YJ. Differences among Three Skeletal Muscle Mass Indices in Predicting Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Korean Nationwide Population-Based Study. Life (Basel). 2021 Jul 26;11(8):751. 15) Lee JH, Lee HS, Kim H, Kwon YJ, Shin J, Lee JW. Association between nutrition education, dietary habits, and body image misperception in adolescents. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2021;30(3):512-521. 16) (Co-first author) Cho AR, Lee JH, Kwon YJ. Fat-to-Muscle Ratios and the Non-Achievement of LDL Cholesterol Targets: Analysis of the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2021 Aug 12;8(8):96. 17) Lee JH, Lee HS, Ahn SB, Kwon YJ. Dairy protein intake is inversely related to development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Clin Nutr. 2021 Oct;40(10):5252-5260. 18) Park HM, Lee HS, Lee YJ, Lee JH. The triglyceride-glucose index is a more powerful surrogate marker for predicting the prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus than the homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2021 Oct;180:109042. 19) (Co-first author) Lee JH, Park HM, Lee YJ. Using Dietary Macronutrient Patterns to Predict Sarcopenic Obesity in Older Adults: A Representative Korean Nationwide Population-Based Study. Nutrients. 2021 Nov 11;13(11):4031. 20) (Co-corresponding author) Son DH, Lee HS, Lee YJ, Lee JH, Han JH. Comparison of triglyceride-glucose index and HOMA-IR for predicting prevalence and incidence of metabolic syndrome. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2022 Mar;32(3):596-604. 21) Lee JH, Cho AR, Kwon YJ. Association between dairy protein and body composition in middle-aged and older women: A community-based, 12-year, prospective cohort study. Clin Nutr. 2022 Feb;41(2):460-467. 22) Lee JH, Park K, Lee HS, Park HK, Han JH, Ahn SB. The usefulness of metabolic score for insulin resistance for the prediction of incident non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Korean adults. Clin Mol Hepatol. 2022 Oct;28(4):814-826. 23) Lee JH, Jeon S, Lee HS, Kwon YJ. Cutoff Points of Waist Circumference for Predicting Incident Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Middle-Aged and Older Korean Adults. Nutrients. 2022 Jul 21;14(14):2994. 24) Lee JH, Kwon YJ, Park K, Lee HS, Park HK, Han JH, Ahn SB. Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance Is Inversely Related to Incident Advanced Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Nutrients. 2022 Jul 24;14(15):3039. 25) Kwon YJ, Park K, Lee JH. Low-protein diet is inversely related to the incidence of chronic kidney disease in middle-aged and older adults: results from a community-based prospective cohort study. Eur J Nutr. 2022 Oct;61(7):3795-3807. 26) Lee JH, Kwon YJ, Lee HS, Han JH, Joung B, Kim SJ. Fatty Liver Is an Independent Risk Factor for Elevated Intraocular Pressure. Nutrients. 2022 Oct 23;14(21):4455. 27) (Co-first author) Lee JH, Son DH, Kwon YJ. Association between oxidative balance score and new-onset hypertension in adults: A community-based prospective cohort study. Front Nutr. 2022 Dec 15;9:1066159. 28) Lee JH, Kwon YJ, Lee HS, Han JH, Joung B, Kim SJ. Inverse Relationship between Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Elevated Intraocular Pressure. Nutrients. 2023 Jan 13;15(2):423. 29) (Co-corresponding author) Son DH, Lee HS, Seol SY, Lee YJ, Lee JH. Association between the Oxidative Balance Score and Incident Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults. Antioxidants. 2023; 12(2):335. 30) Kwon YJ, Park HM, Lee JH. Inverse association between oxidative balance score and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus. Nutrients. 2023; 15(11):2497. 31) Cho AR, Kwon YJ, Lee JH. Oxidative balance score is inversely associated with the incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Clin Nutr. 2023 Jun; 42(8):1292-1300. 32) Lee JH, Jeon S, Lee HS, Kwon YJ. Gender Differences in the Risk for Incident Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease According to the Transition of Abdominal Obesity Status: A 16-Year Cohort Study. Nutrients. 2023; 15(13):2880. 33) (Co-first author) Lee JH, Kim J, Kim JO, Kwon YJ. Association of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol trajectories with the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an epidemiological and genome-wide association study. J Transl Med. 2023;21(1):435. 34) Lee JH, Jeon S, Joung B, Lee HS, Kwon YJ. Associations of Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance Trajectories With Cardiovascular Disease Incidence and Mortality. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2023;43(9):1719-1728. 35) (Co-corresponding author) Park HM, Han TH, Kwon YJ, Lee JH. Oxidative balance score inversely associated with the prevalence and incidence of metabolic syndrome: analysis of two studies of the Korean population. Frontiers in Nutrition. 2023;10. 36) Lee JH, Kwon YJ, Kim SJ, Joung B. Metabolic syndrome as an independent risk factor for glaucoma: a nationally representative study. Diabetol Metab Syndr. 2023;15(1):177. 37) Lee HS, Lee JH. Early elevation of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein as a predictor for cardiovascular disease incidence and all-cause mortality: a landmark analysis. Sci Rep. 2023;13(1):14118. 38) (Co-corresponding author) Son DH, Han JH, Lee JH. Neck Circumference as a Predictor of Insulin Resistance in People with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. J Obes Metab Syndr. 2023 Aug 31. 39) Lee JH, Jeon S, Lee HS, Kwon YJ. Association between waist circumference trajectories and incident non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2023 Sep 12:S1871-403X(23)00106-0. 40) (Co-first author) Lee JH, Jung JH, Park H, Oh JH, Ahn SB, Yoon EL, Jun DW. A survey on the awareness, current management, and barriers for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among the general Korean population. Sci Rep. 2023 Sep 14;13(1):15205. 41) (Co-corresponding author) Chun DW, Lee YJ, Lee JH, Lee JW. Longitudinal trajectories of atherogenic index of plasma and risks of cardiovascular diseases: results from the Korean genome and epidemiology study. Thrombosis J 2023 Sep 21; 99. 42) (Co-corresponding author) Lee JH, Lee HS, Jeon S, Lee YJ, Park B, Lee JH, Kwon YJ. Association between experience of insulin resistance and long-term cardiovascular disease risk: findings from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (KOGES). Endocrine. 2023 Nov 25. 43) Lee JH, Park J, Ahn SB. Different Associations of Coffee Consumption with the Risk of Incident Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Advanced Liver Fibrosis. Nutrients. 2024; 16(1):140. 44) (Co-corresponding author) Lee JH, Lee HS, Jeon S, Lee JH, Kwon YJ. Association between dairy-rich dietary pattern and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: Findings from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study. Dig Liver Dis. 2024 Feb 8:S1590-8658(24)00247-0. 45) Ahn SH, Lee HS, Lee JH. Triglyceride-glucose-waist circumference index predicts the incidence of cardiovascular disease in Korean populations: competing risk analysis of an 18-year prospective study. Eur J Med Res. 2024 Apr 2;29(1):214. doi: 10.1186/s40001-024-01820-9. 46) Lee HS, Lim HI, Moon TJ, Lee SY, Lee JH. Trajectories of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk scores as a predictor for incident chronic kidney disease. BMC Nephrol. 2024;25(1):141. 47) Son DH, Kwon YJ, Lee JH. Sex difference in skeletal muscle mass in relation to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a propensity score matching study. J Nutr Health Aging. 2024;28(6):100270. 48) (Co-first author) Lee JH, Yoon EL, Oh JH, Kim K, Ahn SB, Jun DW. Barriers to care linkage and educational impact on unnecessary MASLD referrals. Frontiers in Medicine. 2024;07. 49) Lee JH, Jeon S, Lee HS, Lee JW. Trajectories of triglyceride-glucose index changes and their association with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: a competing risk analysis. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2024 Oct 15;23(1):364. 50) Ahn SH, Lee HS, Lee JH. Body Mass Index Changes and Femur Fracture Risk in Parkinson's Disease: National Cohort Study. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2025 Jun;16(3):e13860. 51) Lee JH, Park YM, Han K, Park YB, Kim BS, Jung JH, Nam GE. Intellectual developmental disability and all-cause and cause-specific mortality among individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2025 Jun 3;226:112305. 52) Lee JH, Ahn SH, Park J, et al. Misclassification of Alcohol Use Disorder in MASLD and MetALD: Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Outcomes. Gut Liver. 2025;19(5):735-745. 53) Park J, Kim DH, Lee JH. Triglyceride-glucose index variability and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Sci Rep. 2025;15:37465. 54) Ahn SH, Kim DH, Park J, Yoon J, Lee JH. Dynamic smoking patterns and risk of Parkinson disease and all-cause mortality: a competing risk analysis approach. Neurology. 2026;106(6):e214651. 55) Oh JH, Lee JH, Ahn SB, et al. The MASLD Journey in the General Population: Linkage-to-Care and Patient-Reported Uptake of Fibrosis Risk Assessment. Liver Int. 2026;46(5):e70658. 56) Lee JH, Park J, Park YM, Park YB, Jung JH, Kim BS, Nam GE. Intellectual developmental disability and risk of developing depression in type 2 diabetes. Psychiatry Res. 2026;362:117178.
2-2) Co-author 57) You HS, Lee JH, Choi WJ, Lee JW. Relationship between Skipping Meals and Impaired Fasting Glucose in Non-Diabetic Korean Adults. Korean J Fam Pract. 2017; 7(6): 824-829. 58) Jung JH, Lee JH, Kwon YJ. Difference of Low Skeletal Muscle Index According to Recommended Protein Intake in Korean. Korean J Fam Pract 2019; 9(6): 539-545. 59) Cho AR, Lee JH, Lee HS, Lee YJ. Leukocyte count, C-reactive protein level and incidence risk of type 2 diabetes among non-smoking adults: A longitudinal finding over 12 years from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study. Prim Care Diabetes. 2021 Apr;15(2):385-390. 60) Lee YC, You YK, Lee JH, Moon DH, Lee S, Jeon S, Lee HS, Lee JW. Comparison of EQ-5D-3L and metabolic components between patients with hyperhidrosis and the general population: a propensity score matching analysis. Qual Life Res. 2021 Sep;30(9):2591-2599. 61) Kwon HS, Lee JH, Han JH. Positive association between atherogenic index of plasma and white matter hyperintensity. Korean J Fam Med . 2022 May;43(3):193-198. 62) Yoon J, Heo SJ, Lee JH, Kwon YJ, Lee JE. Comparison of METS-IR and HOMA-IR for predicting new-onset CKD in middle-aged and older adults. Diabetol Metab Syndr. 2023 Nov 14;15(1):230. 63) Oh JH, Yoon EL, Park H, Lee S, Jo AJ, Cho S, Kwon E, Nah EH, Lee JH, Park JH, Ahn SB, Jun DW. Efficacy and safety of time-restricted eating in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. J Hepatol. 2025;83(6):1256-1265.
3) Letters 1) Lee JH, Kwon YJ. Reply - Letter to the Editor. Clin Nutr. 2022 Jun;41(6):1461-1462. 2) Lee JH, Park K, Lee HS, Park HK, Han JH, Ahn SB. Reply: Screening and prediction of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease using a peripheral insulin resistance index: Potential benefits and limitations. Clinical and Molecular Hepatology. 2023 Jan;29(1):185-187.
3) Lee JH, Park K, Lee HS, Park HK, Han JH, Ahn SB. Reply: Is the METS-IR index an appropriate predictor for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease?. Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, 22 Nov 2022, 29(1):179-181.