Search Results - "Chen, Yung‐Tai"
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Influenza vaccination and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease among Taiwanese elders-A propensity score-matched follow-up study
Published in PloS one (01-07-2019)“…The present study aimed to evaluate the association between influenza vaccination and the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among elderly…”
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Statin Therapy Reduces Future Risk of Lower-Limb Amputation in Patients With Diabetes and Peripheral Artery Disease
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-07-2017)“…Although there is evidence to support the beneficial effects of statins on major cardiovascular events, few studies address the protective effect of statins on…”
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Impact of physical activity on the association between lipid profiles and mortality among older people
Published in Scientific reports (21-08-2017)“…High serum lipid levels are independent predictors of mortality risk in the general population. Recent data suggest that this may not apply in the older…”
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U‐Shaped Association Between Serum Uric Acid Levels With Cardiovascular and All‐Cause Mortality in the Elderly: The Role of Malnourishment
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (20-02-2018)“…Background The link between elevated serum uric acid (SUA) levels and cardiovascular disease (CVD)–related mortality in the elderly population remains…”
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Verapamil Use Is Associated With Reduction of Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-07-2017)“…The mechanism of the beneficial effect of calcium-channel blockers (CCBs), especially verapamil, on the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been…”
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The effect of cold temperature on increased exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a nationwide study
Published in PloS one (15-03-2013)“…Seasonal variations in the acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have been reported. However, the influence of air temperature and…”
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Proton-Pump Inhibitor Use and the Risk of First-Time Ischemic Stroke in the General Population: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-07-2017)“…An increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events was reported for concomitant use of proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) in patients taking antiplatelet agents…”
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Statin Use and Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in Persons >65 Years of Age, Taiwan
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2020)“…Debates on whether statin use reduces the effectiveness of influenza vaccines against critical illness and death among persons >65 years of age continue. We…”
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Use of lipid-lowering agents is not associated with improved outcomes for tuberculosis patients on standard-course therapy: A population-based cohort study
Published in PloS one (11-01-2019)“…Animal and ex vitro studies suggested lipid-lowering agents (LLAs) may be used as an adjunct to standard anti- tuberculosis (TB) treatment. No human study has…”
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Endoscopic management versus radical nephroureterectomy for localized upper tract urothelial carcinoma in a high endemic region
Published in Scientific reports (17-02-2021)“…Our aim was to analyze the clinical and survival differences among patients who underwent the two main treatment modalities, endoscopic ablation and radical…”
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Comparative analysis of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis on the risk of new onset diabetes mellitus
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (01-05-2024)“…Diabetes mellitus is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular events and mortality in dialysis patients. The impact of different dialysis modalities on the…”
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Predictive factors of post-laparoscopic inguinal hernia acute and chronic pain: prospective follow-up of 807 patients from a single experienced surgeon
Published in Surgical endoscopy (2021)“…Introduction Convalescence after hernia repair is one of the main focuses for hernia surgeons. We analyzed our prospectively collected data to identify…”
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Association between influenza vaccination and reduced risks of major adverse cardiovascular events in elderly patients
Published in The American heart journal (01-11-2017)“…This study was conducted to determine the protective effect of influenza vaccine against primary major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) in elderly…”
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Proton pump inhibitor use represents an independent risk factor for myocardial infarction
Published in International journal of cardiology (15-11-2014)“…Abstract Background There is substantial debate regarding the development of acute coronary syndrome in patients using proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) combined…”
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Periodontal Disease and Risks of Kidney Function Decline and Mortality in Older People: A Community-Based Cohort Study
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-08-2015)“…Background The association between periodontal disease and chronic kidney disease in older people is controversial, and evidence for a causal link between…”
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The advantages of peritoneal dialysis over hemodialysis during the COVID‐19 pandemic
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The risk of cancer in patients with congenital heart disease: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Taiwan
Published in PloS one (23-02-2015)“…The relationship between congenital heart disease (CHD) and malignancies has not been determined. This study aimed to explore the association of CHD with…”
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Sleep disorders and increased risk of autoimmune diseases in individuals without sleep apnea
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-04-2015)“…To explore the association between the non-apnea sleep disorder (NSD) and autoimmune diseases. Cohort study. Nationwide database research. 84,996 adult…”
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The Effect of Far-Infrared Therapy on the Peritoneal Expression of Glucose Degradation Products in Diabetic Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (02-04-2021)“…Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a treatment modality for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Dextrose is a common osmotic agent used in PD solutions and its…”
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Clinical and economic impact of intensive care unit-acquired bloodstream infections in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study
Published in BMJ open (26-11-2020)“…ObjectivesTo estimate the clinical and economic impact of intensive care unit-acquired bloodstream infections in Taiwan.DesignRetrospective cohort…”
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