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Occupational therapy for cognitive impairment in stroke patients
CONCLUSIONS: The effectiveness of occupational therapy for cognitive impairment poststroke remains unclear. Occupational therapy may result in little to no clinical difference in BADL immediately after intervention and at three and six months' follow-up. Occupational therapy may slightly improve global cognitive performance of a clinically important difference immediately after intervention, likely improves sustained visual attention slightly, and may slightly increase working memory and flexible thinking after intervention. There is evidence of low or very low certainty or insufficient evidence for effect on other cogniti...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - March 29, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Elizabeth Gibson Chia-Lin Koh Sally Eames Sally Bennett Anna Mae Scott Tammy C Hoffmann Source Type: research
First ‐ever stroke following hip replacement surgeries: a large population‐based survey
ConclusionOur study identifies multiple risk factors that cause cerebrovascular complications after HR, which is vital in creating treatment plans to prevent for said problems.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: European Journal of Clinical Investigation - August 31, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Chia ‐To Wang, Eric Chuang, Der‐Jen Yen, Tien‐Yow Chuang, Chih‐Hsin Muo, Chia‐Hung Kao Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research
Three years of the nationwide post-acute stroke care program in Taiwan
In conclusion, the Taiwan's PAC-CVD program is an innovative and essentially effective national program of post-acute stroke care. We believe such experience should be helpful for policy makers of stroke care worldwide.
Source: Journal of the Chinese Medical Association - October 9, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
Calycosin-7-O-β-D-glucoside reduces myocardial injury in heat stroke rats
ConclusionWe thus conclude that myocardial injury can be a pressing need for the design of diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for heat stroke. In particular, our data indicate that CG protects against heat stroke in rats by mitigating myocardial injury.
Source: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association - September 22, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
Long-term outcomes of percutaneous left atrial appendage closure for the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: Asia-Pacific experience
CONCLUSION: This long-term follow-up study shows that percutaneous closure of LAA is a safe and technically feasible procedure with satisfactory outcomes in Asia. The procedure success rate, efficacy and adverse event were similar to those reported in the Caucasian populations.PMID:34799213 | DOI:10.1016/j.jfma.2021.10.010
Source: J Formos Med Assoc - November 20, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Fu-Chun Chiu Pang-Shuo Huang Jien-Jiun Chen Juey-Jen Hwang Chia-Ti Tsai Source Type: research
Effects of action observation therapy and mirror therapy after stroke on rehabilitation outcomes and neural mechanisms by MEG: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Loss of upper-extremity motor function is one of the most debilitating deficits following stroke. Two promising treatment approaches, action observation therapy (AOT) and mirror therapy (MT), aim to enhance mo...
Source: Trials - October 4, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tsai-yu Shih, Ching-yi Wu, Keh-chung Lin, Chia-hsiung Cheng, Yu-wei Hsieh, Chia-ling Chen, Chih-jou Lai and Chih-chi Chen Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research
Effects of proximal priority and distal priority robotic priming techniques with impairment-oriented training of upper limb functions in patients with chronic stroke: study protocol for a single-blind, randomized controlled trial
This study pl...
Source: Trials - September 8, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Yi-chen Lee, Yi-chun Li, Keh-chung Lin, Chia-ling Chen, Yi-hsuan Wu, Chihchieh Kuo, Yi-ping Yeh and Ting-xuan Liu Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research
2018 consensus of the Taiwan Society of Cardiology and the Diabetes Association of Republic of China (Taiwan) on the pharmacological management of patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases
Publication date: Available online 13 February 2018 Source:Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Author(s): Chern-En Chiang, Shih-Yi Lin, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Tzung-Dau Wang, Hung-I Yeh, Jung-Fu Chen, Chia-Ti Tsai, Yi-Jen Hung, Yi-Heng Li, Ping-Yen Liu, Kuan-Cheng Chang, Kang-Ling Wang, Ting-Hsing Chao, Kou-Gi Shyu, Wei-Shiung Yang, Kwo-Chang Ueng, Pao-Hsien Chu, Wei-Hsian Yin, Yen-Wen Wu, Hao-Min Cheng, Shyi-Jang Shin, Chien-Ning Huang, Lee-Ming Chuang, Shing-Jong Lin, San-Jou Yeh, Wayne Huey-Herng Sheu, Jiunn-Lee Lin The global incidence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes have been escalating in recent decades. Patients...
Source: Journal of the Chinese Medical Association - February 14, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
Long-term outcomes of left atrial appendage occlusion in patients with atrial fibrillation and end stage renal disease
CONCLUSIONS: Long-term outcomes of LAAO therapy may be less favorable in patients with AF undergoing dialysis, possibly because of the poor condition of patients with ESRD.PMID:37394333 | DOI:10.1016/j.jfma.2023.06.016
Source: J Formos Med Assoc - July 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sheng-Nan Chang Chin-Feng Tsai Ting-Tse Lin Fu-Chun Chiu Jung-Cheng Hsu Su-Kiat Chua Hsiao-Liang Cheng Li-Ting Ho Pang-Shuo Huang Jien-Jiun Chen Cho-Kai Wu Yi-Chih Wang Juey-Jen Hwang Chia-Ti Tsai Source Type: research
The Singapore Heart Failure Risk Score: Prediction of Survival in Southeast Asian Patients.
CONCLUSION: We provided a risk score based on readily available clinical characteristics to predict 1- and 2-year survival in Southeast Asian patients hospitalised for heart failure via a simple online risk calculator, the Singapore Heart Failure Risk Score.
PMID: 30997477 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - February 28, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Yap J, Chia SY, Lim FY, Allen JC, Teo L, Sim D, Go YY, Jaufeerally FR, Seow M, Kwok B, Liew R, Lam CS, Ching CK Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research
Health impact assessment of PM2.5 from a planned coal-fired power plant in Taiwan
ConclusionA scientific approach should be adopted for assessing the impacts of CFPPT operation on population health, which can serve as a valuable policymaking reference for the government.
Source: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association - September 6, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
Cost-effectiveness of statin therapy for secondary prevention among patients with coronary artery disease and baseline LDL-C 70–100 mg/dL in Taiwan
ConclusionLowering the target LDL-C level from 100 to 70 mg/dL among treatment-naïve CAD patients could be cost-effective given the health benefits of preventing cardiovascular events and deaths.
Source: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association - February 20, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
Nation-Wide Observational Study of Cardiac Arrests Occurring in Nursing Homes and Nursing Facilities in Singapore.
CONCLUSION: Neurological outcomes were poorer in NH survivors of OHCA. These findings should inform health policies on termination of resuscitation, advance care directives and do-not-resuscitate orders in this population.
PMID: 32582905 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - April 30, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ho AF, Lee KY, Lin X, Hao Y, Shahidah N, Ng YY, Leong BS, Sia CH, Tan BY, Tay AM, Ng MX, Gan HN, Mao DR, Chia MY, Cheah SO, Ong ME Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research
