[PDF] Top 20 The Association between Readmission Rates and Length of Stay for Schizophrenia Patients: A Three-year Population-based Study

... Objective: A nationwide population-based dataset was used to explore the association between length of stay (LOS) and 30-day readmission ... See full document

... hospitalized patients with schizophrenia in Taiwan. METHODS: The National Health Insurance Research Database was used for the years 2001-2003 and included a total ... See full document

... quality of home healthcare services, as well as local community services and ...none of this information is available from the ...although the three-year cross-sectional ... See full document

... Lang and Su, 2004 ), the dreal-worldT practices of hospitals in Taiwan frequently reveal long waiting lists for psychiatric ...since the Taiwanese NHI provides unrestricted access to ... See full document

... This study sets out to explore the relationship between hospital characteristics, asthma length of stay (LOS), and costs per ...discharge. The study adopts ... See full document

... Multiple-regression analyses were performed to explore the relationship between LOS, costs per discharge and hospital characteristics, adjusting for age, gender, and discharge status o[r] ... See full document

... on the results of an autopsy or a patient's subjective complaints, the use of which would complicate the design of a specifc population-based ... See full document

... Lee. The corresponding author information provided was the correct information to contact Hsin-Chien ...Lee. The author information should have read: Herng-Ching Lin 2 , Chao-Hsiun Tang 2 , ... See full document

... Infants whose fathers had schizophrenia were found to be 1.58 (95% confidence interval = 1.10–2.52, P < .05) times more likely to have LBW than their counterparts whose fathers did [r] ... See full document

... suicide rates per 100,000 of the population were calculated across the 7-year study period, with seasonality being a general component of the ... See full document

... Seasonality of suicide has been noted in several studies. A spring peak of suicide was observed, and associations between various climatic parameters and suicide have been ... See full document

... risks. Schizophrenia, as the HIV/AIDS population, has a relatively high mortality in younger age, resulting only ...percent of the population survives to age 50 and ... See full document

... prevalence of treated schizophrenia was ...only the accuracy of diagnosis but also the enrollment of schizophrenia were good in this study with 12-year ... See full document

... Materials and Methods Patients and data collection We enrolled 586 patients who had experienced their first stroke, with cerebral hemorrhage or cerebral infarction, from a 1400-bed ... See full document

... BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Past studies consistently show an inverse relationship between physicians' surgical procedures/diagnoses volume and ...aspect of stroke care. We used nationwide ... See full document

... proxies for these sources of systematic variation, studies using more sophisticated risk-adjustment methods, outlined previ- ously, may be required to confirm our ...17 Three other caveats should be ... See full document

... （ 台灣精神醫學 2008;22:141-7 ） 顯示，在 TNF-a 基因之 -308G/A 單核酸多型 性上，精神分裂症與對照組之間其對偶基因 頻率或基因型頻率並沒有任何差異；在家系 關聯性分析研究中，亦未發現此一單核酸多 型性有傳遞不平衡之現象。๖፣Ȉ本研究顯 示 TNF-a 基 因 之 -308G/A 單 核 酸 多 型 性 在 台灣精神分裂症的病源學上並不扮演決定性 ... See full document

... indicates the most urbanized area and level 4 indicates the least ...proportion of the elderly, proportion of agriculture workers, and the number of ... See full document

... risk of diabetes, compared with the first-generation antipsychotics ...Most of these studies were limited by small sample sizes. In a retrospective chart review study for ... See full document

... Methods: A retrospective, population-based, cross-sectional study set in Taiwan, involving a total of 697 814 eligible deaths occurred between 1995 and 2004, among ... See full document