Search Results - "Tu, Shih Te"
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Self-monitoring of blood glucose in association with glycemic control in newly diagnosed non-insulin-treated diabetes patients: a retrospective cohort study
Published in Scientific reports (13-01-2021)“…The benefits of self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) on glycemic control among type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients not receiving insulin remains controversial…”
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A longitudinal analysis of serum adiponectin levels and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women in Taiwan
Published in Scientific reports (16-05-2022)“…Since bone and fat mass are derived from mesenchyme in early development, adipokines secreted by adipose tissue may have an effect on bone metabolism. The…”
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Association between smoking and glycemic control in men with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes: a retrospective matched cohort study
Published in Annals of medicine (Helsinki) (31-12-2022)“…Longitudinal data on the association between smoking and glycemic control in men with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is scarce. Therefore, this study…”
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2019 Diabetes Atlas: Achievements and challenges in diabetes care in Taiwan
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (01-11-2019)“…The 2019 Diabetes Atlas delineated both accomplishments and challenges in diabetes care in Taiwan between 2005 and 2014. The series reported that Taiwan had…”
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Visit-to-visit variability in blood pressure strongly predicts all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes: a 5·5-year prospective analysis
Published in European journal of clinical investigation (01-03-2012)“…Eur J Clin Invest 2012; 42 (3): 245–253 Background Elevations in blood pressure and visit‐to‐visit variability have been found to significantly increase the…”
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Osteoporosis care after hip fracture: Observation from national health insurance database and fracture liaison services
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (01-01-2023)“…The objective of this research was to report the trend of osteoporosis care after hip fractures from usual care (UC) and to compare the quality of care with…”
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Trends in antidiabetic medical treatment from 2005 to 2014 in Taiwan
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (01-11-2019)“…Several new antidiabetic drugs have been introduced in Taiwan. However, the trends in antidiabetic treatment remain unexamined. We studied data from the Taiwan…”
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Effects of Acarbose Versus Glibenclamide on Glycemic Excursion and Oxidative Stress in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Inadequately Controlled by Metformin: A 24-Week, Randomized, Open-Label, Parallel-Group Comparison
Published in Clinical therapeutics (01-12-2011)“…Abstract Background Glycemic excursion is significantly associated with oxidative stress, which plays a role in the development of chronic complications in…”
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Accountability and utilization of diabetes care from 2005 to 2014 in Taiwan
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (01-11-2019)“…Diabetes mellitus (DM) prevalence has been rapidly increasing in Taiwan and globally. Team care for DM has been provided through diabetes shared-care networks…”
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Basal insulin therapy: Unmet medical needs in Asia and the new insulin glargine in diabetes treatment
Published in Journal of diabetes investigation (01-05-2019)“…Diabetes remains a global epidemic and a tremendous health challenge, especially in the Asian population. Dramatic increases in the prevalence of diabetes…”
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Effect of diabetes mellitus on risk of latent TB infection in a high TB incidence area: a community-based study in Taiwan
Published in BMJ open (01-10-2019)“…ObjectiveTo investigate the association between diabetes and latent tuberculosis infections (LTBI) in high TB incidence areas.DesignCommunity-based comparison…”
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An Effective Strategy to Activate Physicians to Promote High Cardiovascular Risk Patients to Quit Smoking
Published in Acta Cardiologica Sinica (01-07-2022)“…Background: Adult patients cared for by cardiologists, neurologists, and diabetologists are highly vulnerable to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), which are…”
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Asia–pacific consensus on osteoporotic fracture prevention in postmenopausal women with low bone mass or osteoporosis but no fragility fractures
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (2023)“…Postmenopausal women are at significant risk for osteoporotic fractures due to their rapid bone loss. Half of all postmenopausal women will get an…”
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Optimizing lipid control in Taiwanese diabetic patients: A collaborative consensus by the Diabetes Association of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the Taiwanese Association of Diabetes Educators
Published in Journal of diabetes investigation (01-08-2024)“…We present an in‐depth analysis of dyslipidemia management strategies for patients with diabetes mellitus in Taiwan. It critically examines the disparity…”
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Predictors of treatment failure during the first year in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients: a retrospective, observational study
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (02-03-2021)“…Diabetes patients who fail to achieve early glycemic control may increase the future risk of complications and mortality. The aim of the study was to identify…”
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The dawn phenomenon in type 2 diabetes: its association with glucose excursions and changes after oral glucose-lowering drugs
Published in Therapeutic advances in chronic disease (2021)“…Background: We investigated the association between glucose excursions and the dawn phenomenon, and the effects of oral-glucose lowering drugs on the dawn…”
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A convenient diagnostic tool for discriminating adult-onset glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody-positive autoimmune diabetes from type 2 diabetes: a retrospective study
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (14-02-2020)“…The glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody (GADA) test, commonly used to diagnose autoimmune diabetes, is not cost-effective in areas of low prevalence. The aim…”
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Cost-effectiveness of statin therapy for secondary prevention among patients with coronary artery disease and baseline LDL-C 70–100 mg/dL in Taiwan
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (01-05-2020)“…The recommended target low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level for coronary artery disease (CAD) patients has been lowered from 100 to 70 mg/dL in…”
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Pharmacologic intervention for prevention of fractures in osteopenic and osteoporotic postmenopausal women: Systemic review and meta-analysis
Published in Bone Reports (01-12-2020)“…Emerging evidence has indicated a role for pharmacologic agents in the primary prevention of osteoporotic fracture, but have not yet been systematically…”
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Use and effectiveness of dapagliflozin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a multicenter retrospective study in Taiwan
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (17-11-2020)“…To investigate the clinical outcomes of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who initiated dapagliflozin in real-world practice in Taiwan. In this…”
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