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Epidemiology and factors associated with mortality of thyroid storm in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based study
In conclusion, the 90-day mortality rate of thyroid storm was high and was commonly associated with multiorgan failure and shock. Therefore, clinical physicians should identify thyroid storm and treat it accordi ngly.
Source: Internal and Emergency Medicine - July 15, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research

Association between Anemia and Dementia-A Nationwide, Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan.
CONCLUSION: The present population-based cohort study identified that newly diagnosed anemia is a risk factor for dementia and also that iron supplementation was able to reduce the risk of dementia in people with iron deficiency anemia. PMID: 32183675 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Current Alzheimer Research - March 15, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Hong CT, Hsieh YC, Liu HY, Chiou HY, Chien LN Tags: Curr Alzheimer Res Source Type: research

Oral Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents in Atrial Fibrillation Patients with Concomitant Critical Limb Ischemia: A nationwide cohort study
ConclusionsDOAC was associated with a significantly lower risk of composite net-clinical-benefit outcome than either warfarin or APT in AF patients with concomitant CLI. Further prospective study is necessary to validate the findings in the future.
Source: Canadian Journal of Cardiology - February 19, 2020 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Predicting the Risk of Ischemic Stroke among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Using a Simplified RA-CHADSV Score Based on the CHA2DS2-VASc Score.
CONCLUSIONS: A simplified RA-CHADSV score, with comparable efficiency as the CHA2DS2-VASc score, but easier to use clinically was developed for predicting the risk of ischemic stroke among non-AF RA patients. PMID: 32059458 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Medicina (Kaunas) - February 11, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Hsu CW, Ng KJ, Lu MC, Koo M Tags: Medicina (Kaunas) Source Type: research

Adult onset MELAS Syndrome Presenting as A Mimic of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.
CONCLUSION: The clinical presentation and imaging studies of MELAS in adults are variable and may mimic those of HSE. Antiviral therapy should be administered until the diagnosis of MELAS is definitive. Infection and metformin may have also precipitated MELAS manifestation in this patient. Clinicians should avoid potential mitochondrial-toxic drugs in these patients. PMID: 31867706 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Acta Neurologica Taiwanica - December 25, 2019 Category: Neurology Tags: Acta Neurol Taiwan Source Type: research

Association of obstructive sleep apnea with female infertility - A 13-year nationwide population-based retrospective study
Conclusions: Our study provides a nationwide, population based, 13-year retrospective data demonstrating that OSA patients are at a higher risk of female infertility.Keywords: Obstructive sleep apnea; Female infertility; Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database; Longitudinal Health Insurance Database
Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 20, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Wang, I.-D., Tsai, P.-Y., Peng, C.-K., Chung, C.-H., Liu, F.-C., Chang, S.-Y., Chien, W.-C. Tags: Sleep and control of breathing Source Type: research

Late Breaking Abstract - Economics burden and healthcare utilization in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with or without sepsis
Conclusions: COPD patients who encountered sepsis were associated with higher economics burden and healthcare utilization.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 20, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Chen, Y., Wu, H.-F., Fang, W.-F., Chen, H.-C., Lin, C.-Y., Lin, M.-C. Tags: Ethics and economics Source Type: research

Metabolic Abnormalities, But Not Obesity Per Se, Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease in a Taiwanese Population
ConclusionsMetabolic abnormalities, but neither overweight nor obesity, were associated with a higher risk of CKD in adults.
Source: Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases - October 11, 2019 Category: Nutrition Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3831: Incidence of Cellulitis Following Acupuncture Treatments in Taiwan
Conclusions: A variety of chronic diseases may increase the risk of cellulitis after acupuncture. Physicians asked about past medical history before acupuncture might help to reduce cellulitis.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - October 10, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Shun-Ku Lin Jui-Ming Liu Pin-Hsuan Wang Sheng-Ping Hung Ren-Jun Hsu Heng-Chang Chuang Po-Hung Lin Tags: Article Source Type: research

Prevalence of diabetic macrovascular complications and related factors from 2005 to 2014 in Taiwan: A nationwide survey
ConclusionFrom this nationwide study, we observed a decrease in the prevalence of diabetic macrovascular complications, such as stroke, CVD, and HF, but an increase in the prevalence of PVDs in the past decade in Taiwan.
Source: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association - September 19, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Prevalence of diabetic macrovascular complications and related factors from 2005 to 2014 in Taiwan: A nationwide survey.
CONCLUSION: From this nationwide study, we observed a decrease in the prevalence of diabetic macrovascular complications, such as stroke, CVD, and HF, but an increase in the prevalence of PVDs in the past decade in Taiwan. PMID: 31540817 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: J Formos Med Assoc - September 17, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Lee CH, Wu YL, Kuo JF, Chen JF, Chin MC, Hung YJ Tags: J Formos Med Assoc Source Type: research

Cardiovascular outcomes of vildagliptin in patients with type  2 diabetes mellitus after acute coronary syndrome or acute ischemic stroke
ConclusionsAmong patients with type  2 diabetes mellitus after a recent acute coronary syndrome or acute ischemic stroke, treatment with vildagliptin was not associated with increased risks of CV death, non‐fatal myocardial infarction, non‐fatal stroke and hospitalization for HF.
Source: Journal of Diabetes Investigation - June 16, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Dong ‐Yi Chen, Yan‐Rong Li, Chun‐Tai Mao, Chi‐Nan Tseng, I‐Chang Hsieh, Ming‐Jui Hung, Pao‐Hsien Chu, Chao‐Hung Wang, Ming‐Shien Wen, Wen‐Jin Cherng, Tien‐Hsing Chen Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Cardiovascular Outcomes of Vildagliptin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus after Acute Coronary Syndrome or Acute Ischemic Stroke
ConclusionsAmong patients with T2DM after a recent ACS or AIS, treatment with vildagliptin was not associated with increased risks of CV death, nonfatal MI, nonfatal stroke, and hospitalization for HF.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Journal of Diabetes Investigation - May 21, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Dong ‐Yi Chen, Yan‐Rong Li, Chun‐Tai Mao, Chi‐Nan Tseng, I‐Chang Hsieh, Ming‐Jui Hung, Pao‐Hsien Chu, Chao‐Hung Wang, Ming‐Shien Wen, Wen‐Jin Cherng, Tien‐Hsing Chen Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Risk of Dementia Among Individuals With Psoriasis: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan.
CONCLUSIONS: Individuals with psoriasis have a significantly higher incidence of dementia, particularly the nonvascular type. Systemic therapy might be protective in preventing dementia in patients with psoriasis. PMID: 31091030 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry - May 16, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Tags: J Clin Psychiatry Source Type: research